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Bester Preis: € 5,93 (vom 16.08.2016)Feather Man
ISBN: 9780714531489 bzw. 0714531480, in Englisch, Marion Boyars, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, neu.
In this beautifully written and disturbing Australian coming-of-age novel, McMaster tells the story of Sooky, who struggles to overcome her difficult childhood, the effects of which are powerfully portrayed as she moves from relationship to relationship and from Brisbane to London." Boston Globe I think it s quite wonderful. Beautifully written. Engrossing and utterly involving and it does something new. Maureen Freely'let me say that Rhyll McMaster is an extraordinary writer. Her prose is dazzling, poetic and thought-provoking, and this is literary fiction at its best. I have likened Rhyll McMaster to Margaret Atwood. Atwood is brilliant, but in my view McMaster is even better. Feather Man has quite rightly won literary prizes in Australia and my money is on Feather Man making the Booker Prize longlist here." Vulpes LibrisWinner of the Barbara Jefferis Award 2008Winner of the Glenda Adams Award for New Writing 2008Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s and moving to grubby London in the 1970s, Feather Man is about Sooky who, ignored and misunderstood by her parents, is encouraged to make herself scarce and visit Lionel, their elderly next door neighbor. The early pages of Feather Man are full of images of suburban life in Brisbane in the 1950s. The Thor washing machine thunders away. A kookaburra is perched on the oven door. Sooky s mother is often chained to the treadmill of her sewing machine. The novel follows Sooky through four relationships with men and her entry into the art world, but the truth is, she is never able to survive unless a relationship is providing the context, however bad it may be. My hands still gripped his shoulders. I felt the bat wings of hair that ran across his back. He pushed his face close to mine. I looked at his eyes. They were remarkable, glassy, with yellow rays, but now they had a white glare in them, as if I w.
Feather Man
ISBN: 9781876040833 bzw. 1876040831, in Englisch, Brandl & Schlesinger, neu, E-Book.
Fiction, Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s, this account of the betrayal of love throws us into the disordered world of Sookie, a young artist. As she transits warily to the London of the 'swinging' 70s, she comes up against those who would try to steal her very identity. Intelligent, mordantly funny, it is dark comedy with edges. eBook.
Feather Man (2007)
ISBN: 9781921556630 bzw. 1921556633, in Englisch, Brandl & Schlesinger, Brandl & Schlesinger, Brandl & Schlesinger, neu, E-Book, elektronischer Download.
Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s, this account of the betrayal of love throws us into the disordered world of Sookie, a young artist. As she transits warily to the London of the 'swinging' 70s, she comes up against those who would try to steal her very identity. Intelligent, mordantly funny, it is dark comedy with edges.
Feather Man
ISBN: 0714531480 bzw. 9780714531489, in Englisch, Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd, gebraucht.
coming of age,fiction,genre fiction,literary,literature and fiction, In this beautifully written and disturbing Australian coming-of-age novel, McMaster tells the story of Sooky, who struggles to overcome her difficult childhood, the effects of which are powerfully portrayed as she moves from relationship to relationship and from Brisbane to London."-Boston Globe"I think it's quite wonderful. Beautifully written. Engrossing and utterly involving and it does something new."-Maureen Freely"Let me say that Rhyll McMaster is an extraordinary writer. Her prose is dazzling, poetic and thought-provoking, and this is literary fiction at its best... I have likened Rhyll McMaster to Margaret Atwood. Atwood is brilliant, but in my view McMaster is even better. Feather Man has quite rightly won literary prizes in Australia and my money is on Feather Man making the Booker Prize longlist here." -Vulpes LibrisWinner of the Barbara Jefferis Award 2008Winner of the Glenda Adams Award for New Writing 2008Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s and moving to grubby London in the 1970s, Feather Man is about Sooky who, ignored and misunderstood by her parents, is encouraged to make herself scarce and visit Lionel, their elderly next door neighbor.The early pages of Feather Man are full of images of suburban life in Brisbane in the 1950s. The Thor washing machine thunders away. A kookaburra is perched on the oven door. Sooky's mother is often chained to the treadmill O.
Feather Man (2007)
ISBN: 9781921556630 bzw. 1921556633, in Englisch, Brandl & Schlesinger, neu, E-Book.
bol.com.
Set in Brisbane during the stultifying 1950s, this intelligent tale of the treachery of love focuses on art and creation, as well as the lasting effects of child molestation. Sookie is a young artist, growing up in a disordered world, who warily moves to London in the swinging 1970s. There, she encounters people who will try to steal her very identity. Dynamic and innovative, this darkly comedic novel offers a psychological portrait of a narcissist and embodies the expatriate experience.Taal: Engels;Formaat: ePub met kopieerbeveiliging (DRM) van Adobe;Kopieerrechten: Het kopiëren van (delen van) de pagina's is niet toegestaan ;Geschikt voor: Alle e-readers te koop bij bol.com (of compatible met Adobe DRM). Telefoons/tablets met Google Android (1.6 of hoger) voorzien van bol.com boekenbol app. PC en Mac met Adobe reader software;Verschijningsdatum: mei 2007;ISBN10: 1921556633;ISBN13: 9781921556630; Engelstalig | Ebook | 2007.
Feather Man (2007)
ISBN: 9781876040833 bzw. 1876040831, in Englisch, Brandl & Scheslinger, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Berry Books.
Brandl & Scheslinger, Australia, 2007. Softcover. Very Good. Size: 9"-10" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Australian Fiction; ISBN/EAN: 9781876040833. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 13015. . 9781876040833.
Feather Man (2007)
ISBN: 9781876040833 bzw. 1876040831, in Englisch, Brandl & Scheslinger, Australia, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Berry Books, NSW, Berry, [RE:5].
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