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A moving and powerful book about art, love, sibling bonds and madness. Bec Reich lives in the shadow of her sister Emily, an internationally recognised artist and known schizophrenic. Though estranged for years, Bec receives a call from Emily inviting her to her latest exhibition in Beijing. As Bec prepares for the reunion, she finds herself drawn back into the dark secrets of her childhood and she is forced to confront her complicity in her sister's madness. A new literary direction for Krissy Kneen, this book harnesses the intensity and honesty of her earlier works.
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Krissy Kneen is a bookseller and writer in Brisbane. Her memoir, Affection, was published in 2009 and shortlisted for the Queensland Premier's Literary Award and the ABIA Award in 2010. Krissy is also the author of the erotic adventure, Triptych, which was published in 2011. Steeplechase is her first non-erotic novel.
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- PublisherTEXT PUBLISHING COMPANY
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1922079871
- ISBN 13 9781922079879
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages232
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A moving and powerful book about art, love, sibling bonds and madness. Bec Reich lives in the shadow of her sister Emily, an internationally recognised artist and known schizophrenic. Though estranged for years, Bec receives a call from Emily inviting her to her latest exhibition in Beijing. As Bec prepares for the reunion, she finds herself drawn back into the dark secrets of her childhood and she is forced to confront her complicity in her sister's madness. A new literary direction for Krissy Kneen, this book harnesses the intensity and honesty of her earlier works. I force myself to take the phone away from my ear and search for the last incoming call. I store the number under one word, 'sister'. I know I should have used her name but it is all I can think of in this moment. Sister. My sister just called me and I spoke to her. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922079879
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A moving and powerful book about art, love, sibling bonds and madness. Bec Reich lives in the shadow of her sister Emily, an internationally recognised artist and known schizophrenic. Though estranged for years, Bec receives a call from Emily inviting her to her latest exhibition in Beijing. As Bec prepares for the reunion, she finds herself drawn back into the dark secrets of her childhood and she is forced to confront her complicity in her sister's madness. A new literary direction for Krissy Kneen, this book harnesses the intensity and honesty of her earlier works. I force myself to take the phone away from my ear and search for the last incoming call. I store the number under one word, 'sister'. I know I should have used her name but it is all I can think of in this moment. Sister. My sister just called me and I spoke to her. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922079879
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. A moving and powerful book about art, love, sibling bonds and madness. Bec Reich lives in the shadow of her sister Emily, an internationally recognised artist and known schizophrenic. Though estranged for years, Bec receives a call from Emily inviting her to her latest exhibition in Beijing. As Bec prepares for the reunion, she finds herself drawn back into the dark secrets of her childhood and she is forced to confront her complicity in her sister's madness. A new literary direction for Krissy Kneen, this book harnesses the intensity and honesty of her earlier works. I force myself to take the phone away from my ear and search for the last incoming call. I store the number under one word, 'sister'. I know I should have used her name but it is all I can think of in this moment. Sister. My sister just called me and I spoke to her. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781922079879
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