Scission

Author: Tim Winton

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  • : 24.99 AUD
  • : 9780140274011
  • : Penguin Books
  • : Penguin Books
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  • : 0.176
  • : February 1998
  • : 199mm X 131mm X 13mm
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Barcode 9780140274011
9780140274011

Description

Tim Winton's first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton.

Author description

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. Find out more on Facebook