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Helen Garner's love letter to her grandson, and football

Helen Garner's love letter to her grandson, and football

When writer Helen Garner began following her grandson’s under-16s football team, she gained a new appreciation for 'the ordinary beauty of human society'.

Conversations · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

December 6, 202453m 19s

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When writer Helen Garner began following her grandson’s under-16s football team, she gained a new appreciation for 'the ordinary beauty of human society'.

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