Some people can find themselves more than a little overtaken by the personality of certain bush poets.
Danielle Torres includes A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute in her list of books for "War in Fiction, Part 2, WW II".
Matt Rubinstein's novel A Little Rain on Thursday is to get a German edition, titled Ein leichter Regen am Donnerstag. Which pretty much stands as a literal translation. Something new, I think.
Twitchy Finger's favourite part of Banjo Paterson's "Clancy of the Overflow" are the lines:
And he sees the vision splendid of the sunlit plain extended,If you look at the banner of this weblog you'll see mine.
And at night the wondrous glory of the everlasting stars.
