ARGONAUT BOOKS

A masterful collection of essays from one of Australia's most searching and expert writers. Reviews 'Strange and wonderful and nearly impossible to describe.' The New York Times'[For Murnane,] access to the other world - a world distinct from and in many ways better than our own - is gained neither by good works nor by grace but by giving the self up to fiction.' New York Review of Books - JM Coetzee'Murnane's sentences are little dialectics of boredom and beauty, flatness and depth. They combine a matter-of-factness, often approaching coldness, with an intricate lyricism.' ...Read More