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Life, death and Sharon Strzelecki: Magda Szubanski’s raw new memoir is full of tender truths

Australia’s national mascot delivers an irresistible second memoir on family, fame, and fighting for equality.

Life, death and Sharon Strzelecki: Magda Szubanski’s raw new memoir is full of tender truths

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