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LONDON TO LEURA: A CRITIC'S JOURNEY.(Giles Auty's move to Australia)

Quadrant

| July 01, 2001 | AUTY, GILES | COPYRIGHT 2001 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

PART II

WHAT POSSESSED ME to give up a pleasant and prestigious job in England to come to live and work in Australia?

It has always concerned me that this question has been put to me many more times by Australians than by former acquaintances and professional colleagues in Europe. One implication is that Australians know something about life here which newcomers will only learn for themselves by painful experience.

In the light of this, my answer to my own question can only sound naive. My first reason for coming to Australia was that someone offered me an attractive-seeming job. But hardly less influential in my decision was the favourable ...

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