Out in deep space the planets sweep, inexorable, along thei… - Helen Garner

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Out in deep space the planets sweep, inexorable, along their splendid orbits. Maxine bowed her head. From now on she would take the gods' dictation.

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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Out in deep space the planets sweep, inexorable, along their splendid orbits. Maxine bowed her head. From now on she would take the gods' dictation. - Helen Garner

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