Gerald Murnane

Broschiertes Buch

The Plains

Beschreibung

Author was recently featured in the New York Times. Awareness of this novel is high; Very affordable Classics edition, following the boutique hardcover with Ben Lerner's introduction published in 2016; Murnane widely tipped as a future laureate of the Nobel Prize for Literature; Author received the Patrick White Literary Award in 1999, and the Melbourne Prize for Literature in 2009; Features a new introduction by Wayne Macauley, author of The Cook; Murnane's latest novel, Border Districts, has been shortlisted for the 2018 Miles Franklin Award.

Autor

Gerald Murnane was born in Melbourne in 1939. He has been a primary teacher, an editor and a university lecturer. His debut novel, Tamarisk Row (1974), was followed by eleven other works of fiction, including The Plains, A Million Windows and, most recently, Border Districts [shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award]. In 1999 Murnane won the Patrick White Award and in 2009 he won the Melbourne Prize for Literature. He lives in western Victoria.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Text Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 172g
• ISBN-13: 9781921922275
• ISBN-10: 1921922273
• Artikelnr.: 36919190