Review

Christopher Raja's memoir of a migrant childhood in Melbourne is both moving and confronting

By Michael McKernan
October 31 2020 - 12:00am
  • Into the Suburbs: A Migrant's Story, by Christopher Raja. University of Queensland Press. $29.99.

Unpretentious is not the most elegant word in the dictionary and it may not be the most useful, but it is the only word for this moving, sad and confronting book.

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