The visitors who stepped from the Cathay in Fremantle in November came from a country where the women's game was becoming a kind of polo for the ponyless.

Then was he bescorned.

The play, entitled “Snowflake”, was based on a Russian legend about a childless couple who were given a snowchild by the children of the village. The snowchild comes to life when the Snow King takes pity on the couple and turns the children’s snowchild into a real child.

2004, Ian Buruma, Avishai Margalit, Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies, Penguin, →ISBN.