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First published in 1984, this novel tells how a man sets out to recover the land his ancestors discovered and then lost, and how, in fulfilment, this vision becomes a new reality. By the author of "Child's Play", "The Great World", "Antipodes" and "Remembering Babylon".
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"A powerful, impressive book" (Observer)
"David Malouf is one of Australia's most esteemed writers... Malouf often works on a broad canvas, portraying places, people and events in the panoramic context of history... [and] evoking the elusive interior worlds of his characters' perceptions" (Los Angeles Times)
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"David Malouf is one of Australia's most esteemed writers... Malouf often works on a broad canvas, portraying places, people and events in the panoramic context of history... [and] evoking the elusive interior worlds of his characters' perceptions" (Los Angeles Times)
"[A] remarkable book, in which the realist and the dreamer are finally and excitingly fused" (New York Times)
"A meditation, in the form of a novel, on the connection between life and art, by a talented Australian writer" (Washington Post)
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0140074694
- ISBN 13 9780140074697
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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