Carrie Tiffany
Auteur de Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living
A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Simon & Schuster
Œuvres de Carrie Tiffany
Writing a Novel Anthology, 2013 1 exemplaire
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Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1965
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- Australia
- Lieu de naissance
- Halifax, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Études
- RMIT University
La Trobe University - Professions
- park ranger
novelist
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 530
- Popularité
- #46,961
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 29
- ISBN
- 25
- Langues
- 2
I'll admit that I haven't been much of a fan of Carrie Tiffany's previous novels but this is such a tightly-wound piece of literature. Every sentence is note-perfect. Every line is strange and alienating, the kind of words and phrases that would make no sense if removed from their context but are exactly right within it. Never have the seemingly meaningless minutiae of an Australian family road trip been so accurately catalogued, revealed in all their harsh power. This is a brutal novel, be warned. It's short, thank god, because the subject matter is ultimately devastating. But if you have the stomach for an unpleasant narrative of an abuse (primarily in the subtext rather than the text) you will be rewarded with prose that is somehow both restrained and torrential.… (plus d'informations)