In a Strange Land
'For the 1788 settlers, going to Australia was like a journey to Mars and ever since there has been a sense, in Australians, of being on a space station.' Thomas Keneally ,
Sydney-based novelist and author of Schindler's Ark and The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith , in conversation with the London-based
Australian poet Peter Porter on the subject of Australia's search for a literary identity. Producer RICHARD DUNN