- Social life and customs, Fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Australia, fiction
A collection of short stories set in coastal Western Australia.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Tim Winton
- First published
- 2004
- Pages
- 317
- Publisher
- Picador USA, Bolinda Publishing, Picador
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780743279796
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About Tim Winton · 1960
Tim Winton is an Australian novelist and actively involved in the environmental movement.
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