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Quarterly Essay - The Good Life: David Malouf

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In ‘The Good Life: Happiness and Virtue in the Modern World’, one of Australia’s finest writers returns to one of the most fundamental questions and gives it a modern twist: what is it to live a good life?

In conversation with Raimond Gaita.

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David Malouf

David Malouf is the author of short story collections The Complete Stories (winner of the Australia Asia Literary Award), Dream Stuff and Every Move You Make, and of acclaimed novels including The Great World (winner of the Commonwealth Writers’ and Miles Franklin Prizes) and Remembering Babylon (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award).

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Raimond Gaita

Raimond Gaita is Professorial Fellow in the Melbourne Law School and The Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne and Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy at King’s College London. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities.

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