
Jane Hutcheon: Life, love and throwaway children in China
Susan Wyndham and Jane Hutcheon at the Byron Writers Festival. Image: Rory Banwell. In a harrowing but inciteful conversation at Byron Writers Festival, Susan Wyndham broke down Jane Hutcheon’s latest book China Baby Love. The book tells the tale of Linda Shum, an Australian grandmother who took on China’s orphanage problem after seeing the terrible conditions children were forced to live in. Wyndham began the conversation by tracing Hutcheon’s long family history with China