Displaced Persons Sydney Writer's Festival. Jan 20-26

HERE are Mr and Mrs Coutts, his name being Chas and hers Mum. Mr and Mrs Coutts sit side by side which, the interviewer senses, is not their habit. Which one is out of place? On the other side of the room is an armchair with a defeated cushion and a dented chrome ashtray beside it. That's what Chas