Thomas was my true name but everyone knew me as Mick, except my mother, who knew me as definitely Michael.
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I thought I'd definitely be a writer, whatever I did.Thomas Keneally
So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since I had felt very strongly in my early schooling being marginalised even in the Catholic school.
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But I was also a brat. I used to belong to a gang that went looking for fights with other gangs.
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And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.
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I was never any good at cricket thought I love it as a, as a sort of mystery.
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So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy.
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