Island Home
A Landscape Memoir
'Exquisite . . . Winton's writing - lyrical yet visceral - seems formed by Western Australia's variety, its sparkling rivers and red deserts' SpectatorWestern Australia is a place of vast desert and soaring height, of swamps and bush, sea caves and scrub. It is a landscape that has written itself into Tim Winton's soul. From his childhood, whether wriggling deep into the sea-carved rock itself, camping in hidden inlets, or walking in the high rocky desert fringe, Winton has felt the place seep into him - its rhythms, its dangers, its strange sustenance. Island Home is the story of how that relationship with the landscape came to be. Charged w…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5098-1692-7
- EAN: 9781509816927
- Produktnummer: 22232209
- Verlag: Pan Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H13.1 cm x B19.6 cm x D1.4 cm 178 g
- Gewicht: 178
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Tim Winton has published twenty-six books for adults and children, and his work has been translated into twenty-eight languages. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). He lives in Western Australia.
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