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Georgie Jutland is a mess. At forty, with her career in ruins, she finds herself stranded in White Point with a fisherman she doesn't love and two kids whose dead mother she can never replace. Her days have fallen into domestic tedium and social isolation. Her nights are a blur of vodka and pointless loitering in cyberspace. Leached of all confidence, Georgie has lost her way; she barely recognises herself. In prose as haunting and beautiful as its western setting, Dirt Music confirms Tim Winton's status as one of the finest novelists of his generation.… (plus d'informations)
wandering_star: I'm pairing these books because they both centre around bolshy, bold women in their forties, although Georgie (in Dirt Music) has suffered a loss of confidence. They are also both very good books!
roman brûlant de sentiments et du soleil écrasant les paysages australiens. Tout est démesuré dans cette histoire, comme le pays continent. Fascinant. ( )
livre brûlant et sec comme les été australiens, personnages plus ou moins déglingués et tristes. Une histoire d'hommes et de femme, qui se perdent et se retrouvent. Très beau livre. ( )
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There is a solitude of space A solitude of sea A solitude of death, but these Society shall be Compared with that profounder site That polar privacy A soul admitted to itself--- Finite infinity.
Emily Dickinson
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One night in November, another that had somehow become morning while she sat there, Georgie Jutland looked up to see her pale and furious face reflected in the window.
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Georgie Jutland is a mess. At forty, with her career in ruins, she finds herself stranded in White Point with a fisherman she doesn't love and two kids whose dead mother she can never replace. Her days have fallen into domestic tedium and social isolation. Her nights are a blur of vodka and pointless loitering in cyberspace. Leached of all confidence, Georgie has lost her way; she barely recognises herself. In prose as haunting and beautiful as its western setting, Dirt Music confirms Tim Winton's status as one of the finest novelists of his generation.
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