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Hello Old Friend

Rediscovering Oneself Through a Bricolage of Narrative Methodologies

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Abstract

Something has clicked, fallen into place, come full circle, found its niche. So to speak, or to speak in clichés, is how I define this realisation.

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  • Wall Hanging
  • Storied Life
  • Narrative Research
  • Reader Engagement
  • Narrative Methodology

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Pelosi, L. (2013). Hello Old Friend. In: Vicars, M., McKenna, T. (eds) Discourse, Power, and Resistance Down Under. Transgressions. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-509-0_12

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