All the stories are witty, priceless little gems about everyday people living everyday life.
Chris Gordon
Full of humour and insight, It Will Come Back to You brings together the best short fiction written over three decades of Sigrid Nunez's acclaimed career.
'A nimble and mischievous novel – ambiguous, certainly, but not without meaning.' – Carey Smith
'Vividly captures the time between high school and adulthood.' – Stephanie King
This is joy in novel form ... Clever and well-written, a lovely dose of what we all need now and a reminder that connection and family relationships lie at the heart and purpose of life.
Melanie Barton
From award-winner author Daniel Mason, Country People is a luminous exploration of marriage and parenthood, the nature of belief and the power of stories.
'A deeply human story about friendship, memory and the complicated ways we make sense of our lives.' – Nicole Vasilev
'Relax and let the ideas and images wash over you ... It will lead somewhere devastating and spectacular.' – Joe Murray
A novel I enjoyed a great deal.
Joe Rubbo
Twenty years in the writing, and spanning six decades, Contrapposto is a novel about art, love, and the lifelong friendship between two art school students who believe that they can change the world.
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