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Australian children’s classics: Playing Beatie Bow is a time-slip novel that makes Sydney strange

By Monique Rooney, Senior lecturer in literature, Australian National University

Ruth Park’s classic asks us to inhabit the past as a real place – just as 14-year-old Abigail does, when she’s transported from 1980 to 1873, in Sydney’s The Rocks.

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