A History of Books.:

This new work by Gerald Murnane is a fictionalised autobiography told in thirty sections, each of which begins with the memory of a book that has left an image on the writer?s mind. The titles aren?t given but the reader follows the clues, recalling in the process a parade of authors, the great, the...

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1. Verfasser: Murnane, Gerald, 1939-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Sydney : Giramondo, 2012.
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Zusammenfassung:This new work by Gerald Murnane is a fictionalised autobiography told in thirty sections, each of which begins with the memory of a book that has left an image on the writer?s mind. The titles aren?t given but the reader follows the clues, recalling in the process a parade of authors, the great, the popular, and the now-forgotten. The images themselves, with their scenes of marital discord, violence and madness, or their illuminated landscapes that point to the consolations of a world beyond fiction, give new intensity to Murnane?s habitual concern with the anxieties and aspirations of the wri.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (216 pages)
ISBN:9781922146229
1922146226
9781922146212
1922146218