Does it matter what the dead think?

Brisbane-based writer Erwin Cabucos attempts to answer the philosophical question in an anthology of short stories, some based on his autobiographical accounts, on a wide range of issues including immigration, colonial mentality, growing up, religiosity and many more. Image: Erwin Cabucos and a copy of his book (Newsphoto/Renae Droop)

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The book has been highly commended in the 2016 Literary Competition by the English Teachers Association of Queensland (ETAQ).