Buried in the labyrinth

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  • Published 20070605
  • ISBN: 9780733321221
  • Extent: 264 pp
  • Paperback (234 x 153mm)

Shortlisted, The 2007 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism, Magazine Feature Writing

This is a story about the habits of mistrust that grow between citizens and government in a media-lubricated democracy.

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