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An Imaginary Life

BookPaperback
Ranking1199930inBelletristik
CHF19.90

Description

The Roman poet Ovid, exiled to a remote village on the edge of the Black Sea, tells the story of his meeting with a feral boy, brought up among wild animals in the snow. It is a luminous encounter between civilization and nature.
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-09-927384-4
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
FormatB-format paperback
Publishing date20/05/1999
Pages176 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 129 mm, Height 198 mm, Thickness 11 mm
Weight127 g
Article no.2619538
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.17667291
Product groupBelletristik
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Author

David Malouf is the internationally acclaimed author of novels including The Great World (winner of the Commonwealth Writers' prize and the Prix Femina Etranger), Remembering Babylon (shortlisted for the Booker Prize and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award), An Imaginary Life, Conversations at Curlow Creek, His most recent, Ransom, published in 2010, and his autobiographical classic 12 Edmondstone Street. His Collected Stories won the 2008 Australia-Asia Literary Award, and his recent story collections are Dream Stuff ('These stories are pearls' Spectator) and Every Move You Make ('Rare and luminous talent' Guardian). In 2008 Malouf was the Scottish Arts' Council Muriel Spark International Fellow. Born in 1934 in Brisbane, where he was brought up, he lives in Sydney.