The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
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The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan
An ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most movingand astonishingbest. In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Annas aged mother is dyingif her three children would just allow it.
Pyrotechnic brilliance * Daily Mail *
Ambitious, powerful.. There is much to enjoy and admire in this novel... Flanagan writes with a startling brilliance * Scotsman *
A fiercely well-observed account of the psychological twists and turns, the stress points and the double-binds, of familial love * Daily Telegraph *
Richard Flanagan is one of the greatest writers at work in the world today - I admire him and his writing immensely. The Living Sea of Waking Dreams is a haunting, urgent and important book about our broken and confusing age -- James Rebanks
Striking... brilliantly done... Flanagan is wise enough to place his wider concerns, and the accompanying magic realism within the sturdy framework of a conventional family narrative * The Times *
Ambitious, powerful.. There is much to enjoy and admire in this novel... Flanagan writes with a startling brilliance * Scotsman *
A fiercely well-observed account of the psychological twists and turns, the stress points and the double-binds, of familial love * Daily Telegraph *
Richard Flanagan is one of the greatest writers at work in the world today - I admire him and his writing immensely. The Living Sea of Waking Dreams is a haunting, urgent and important book about our broken and confusing age -- James Rebanks
Striking... brilliantly done... Flanagan is wise enough to place his wider concerns, and the accompanying magic realism within the sturdy framework of a conventional family narrative * The Times *
Richard Flanagan's novels Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Gould's Book of Fish, The Unknown Terrorist, Wanting, and First Person have received numerous honours and are published in 42 countries. He won the Man Booker Prize for The Narrow Road to the Deep North in 2014.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781784744175 |
| ISBN 10 | 1784744174 |
| Title | The Living Sea of Waking Dreams |
| Author | Richard Flanagan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2021-01-14 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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