Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

  • Born: 1940-8-31
  • Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
  • Extended Reading
    • Amber 2022-09-12 20:14:31

      Going around and back to the origin




      I am isolated from the world and get together in a carnival. I go around and go back to the original point. Only killing yourself is a way of getting out of town. It was carried without any scruples, it was reddened by the scorching sun, and it was sobered by alcohol. The last sentence...

    • Kristy 2022-09-12 22:07:17

      try to summarize the content

      It felt weird, uneasy. Ring (use the concept, count?) structure.
          John Glenn, the teacher assigned to teach at Tibonda after a thousand bond. I am eagerly looking forward to leaving this little place for vacation and going to the big city to meet my girlfriend in Sydney. Mood is dissatisfaction...

    Wake in Fright quotes

    • John Grant: I studied history and literature. And what can you do with that if your parents are nobody and you have no money? Oh, I know I can teach, but... I'd really like to get to England. Well, this is bad enough, but even Sydney, it's...

      [sighs]

      John Grant: I'd really like to get to England.

      Janette Hynes: What would you do there?

      John Grant: Journalism.

      Janette Hynes: D'you have a girl?

      John Grant: Yes, in Sydney.

      Janette Hynes: What's her name?

      John Grant: Robyn.

      Janette Hynes: Robyn. What's she like?

      [John shows her the photo of Robyn in his wallet. She stares at the photo, then at John, then at the photo again]

      Janette Hynes: Robyn. Would you take her to England with you?

      John Grant: [slightly uncomfortably] Yes. Yes.

    • [last lines]

      John Grant: Hello, Charlie.

      Charlie: Did you have a good holiday?

      John Grant: [nods] The best.