Holden's Performance

ISBN-13: 9781860465925 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 384 str.

Murray Bail

Opis

Traces the epic life of Holden Shadbolt as he passes through the cities and landscapes of Australia. He encounters a cast of unforgettable characters: from the ebullient ex-Corporal Frank Bloodnut McBee who lost his eyelashes in Tobruk to Holden's uncle Vern Hartnett.

Recenzje

Very amusing, ironic and wise... a success, no doubt about it Sydney Morning Herald

O autorze

Murray Bail was born in Adelaide in 1941. He is the author of four novels and two collections of short stories. Harvill Secker published his Notebooks in 2005. His novel Eucalyptus was awarded the 1999 Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Miles Franklin Literary Award.