Song of Seven Publisher / Ultimo Press As critic for the Melbourne

As critic for the Melbourne Herald from 1951 to 1982 McCulloch was fundamental in the nascent careers of those who were to become some of Australia's most famous artists

if highly unreliable

and an important Aboriginal activist –– while Raff Jnr would become a neurosurgeon in New York

Learn more about these godly connections in the accompanying book

Song of Seven Publisher / Ultimo Press As critic for the MelbourneDeep in the woods, a young boy is kept prisoner by his uncle. He sees no other children, and has no friends. But he does hold the key to a secret. Meanwhile, in a nearby village, schoolteacher Frans invents stories of perilous deeds, shipwrecks, and haunted castles to entertain his pupils. Then one stormy evening, he is summoned to a clandestine meeting, and sent on a real life quest to free the boy in the woods. His adventure will involve hidden