LEADER 02265nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910785948603321 005 20230801225001.0 010 $a1-922146-22-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000271282 035 $a(EBL)1057743 035 $a(OCoLC)818818993 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000970962 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11516181 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000970962 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10928925 035 $a(PQKB)11567774 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3440920 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1057743 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3440920 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10632066 035 $a(OCoLC)932311852 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1057743 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000271282 100 $a20121220d2012 uy 1 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHistory of books$b[electronic resource] /$fGerald Murnane 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aArtarmon, NSW $cGiramondo$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (216 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-920882-85-5 327 $aCONTENTS; A HISTORY OF BOOKS; As It Were a Letter; The Boy's Name Was David; Last Letter to a Niece; PUBLISHER'S NOTE 330 $aThis new work by Gerald Murnane is a fictionalised autobiography told in thirty sections, each of which begins with the memory of a book that has left an image on the writer's mind. The titles aren't given but the reader follows the clues, recalling in the process a parade of authors, the great, the popular, and the now-forgotten. The images themselves, with their scenes of marital discord, violence and madness, or their illuminated landscapes that point to the consolations of a world beyond fiction, give new intensity to Murnane's habitual concern with the anxieties and aspirations of the wri 606 $aAustralian fiction 606 $aBiographical fiction 615 0$aAustralian fiction. 615 0$aBiographical fiction. 700 $aMurnane$b Gerald$f1939-$0473641 712 02$aebrary, Inc 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785948603321 996 $aHistory of books$93675732 997 $aUNINA