A season on earth:

Lost to the world for more than four decades, A Season on Earth is the essential link between two acknowledged masterpieces by Gerald Murnane: his debut novel, Tamarisk Row, a lyrical account of boyhood, and the revolutionary prose of The Plains. A hilarious tale of a lustful teenager in 1950s Melbo...

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1. Verfasser: Murnane, Gerald 1939- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Text Publishing Company Australia 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Lost to the world for more than four decades, A Season on Earth is the essential link between two acknowledged masterpieces by Gerald Murnane: his debut novel, Tamarisk Row, a lyrical account of boyhood, and the revolutionary prose of The Plains. A hilarious tale of a lustful teenager in 1950s Melbourne, A Lifetime on Clouds has been considered an outlier in Murnane’s fiction. That is because, as Murnane writes in his foreword, it is ‘only half a book and Adrian Sherd only half a character’. Here, at last, is young Adrian’s journey in full, from fantasies about orgies with American film stars and idealized visions of suburban marital bliss to his struggles as a Catholic student-priest, and finally a burgeoning sense of the boundless imaginative possibilities to be found in literature and landscape
Beschreibung:xvi, 485 Seiten
ISBN:9781925773347

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