On Melbourne summer mornings the green trams go rolling in … - Helen Garner

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On Melbourne summer mornings the green trams go rolling in stately progress down tunnels thick with leaves: the bright air carries along the avenue their patient chime, the chattering of their wheels

Helen Garner

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Helen Garner (born November 7, 1942) is an Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist.

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Alternative Names: H. Garner • Garner, Helen

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