how do I understand who I am, when my family have hidden themselves from recent history?
- Written by Natalie Kon-yu, Lecturer in Creative and Professionaln, Literature and Gender Studies, Victoria University
My auntie has stopped speaking to her siblings. Rifts like these are commonplace in my family, where people fall out with each other like dealt cards. The size of our family doesn’t help. The original eight siblings have grown into four generations and almost 90 people. Full family parties happen only at parks and playgrounds or in the...





