Eternal Fixation: The Madeleine McCann Disappearance Show – OpEd
Tuesday, 9 June 2020 ()
The “lost child” endures as motif and theme, the stalking shadow of much literature, the background to a society’s anxiety. The child, often deemed innocent, becomes the ink blot of loss in such disappearance. In Australia, it was captured by Peter Pierce’s The Country of Lost Children: An Australian Anxiety (1999). ...