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Christmas highlights the pain of being estranged from your family
Still angry. Still so angry. These are the words of the men and women who have decided to distance themselves from their families.
Jenna Price is a columnist for The Canberra Times and Daily Life, and a senior lecturer in journalism at the University of Technology, Sydney.
Still angry. Still so angry. These are the words of the men and women who have decided to distance themselves from their families.
Mrs White walked up and down the streets last Sunday with a pile of letters from the past.
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