And I think my sexuality was heavily repressed by the church, by the, you know, the design of the mortal sins.
Thomas KeneallyAnd I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.
Thomas KeneallyUm, what I found though about the Christian Brothers is this: that they were certainly muscular.
Thomas KeneallyBut re-reading Voss also demonstrates again that although White wasn't 'a nice man', and indeed wasโperhaps rightlyโscathingly dismissive of my and other Australian writers' work and origins unless they were his friends, he was a genius, and Voss one of the finest works of the modernist era and of the past century.
Thomas Keneally