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True Stories - by Helen Garner (Hardcover)

True Stories - by  Helen Garner (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A collection of more than thirty years of Garner's short non-fiction, in celebration of her seventy-fifth birthday.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Bringing together the essays, stories and diary entries of True Stories, The Feel of Steel and Everywhere I Look, as well as new uncollected pieces, this edition is a kaleidoscope of the work of one of Australia's greatest writers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>'A marvelous introduction to the beautiful, brutal simplicity of a storied life.'--Wall Street Journal; 'Garner is scrupulous, painstaking, and detailed, with sharp eyes and ears. She is everywhere at once, watching and listening, a recording angel at life's secular apocalypses...her unillusioned eye makes her clarity compulsive.'--New Yorker; 'Garner can write about everything for every reader...Her tone throughout is one of considerable charm and approachability. Five minutes in Garner's company, you feel, and you'd be telling her your deepest secrets.'--Civilian Global; '[Garner's] writing expresses a hard-won grace. It brings you closer to the world, and shows you how to love it.'--The Monthly<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Helen Garner writes novels, stories, screenplays and works of non-fiction. In 2006 she received the inaugural Melbourne Prize for Literature, and in 2016 she won the prestigious Windham-Campbell Prize for non-fiction. <i>Everywhere I Look</i> won the 2017 Indie Book Award for Non Fiction.

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