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»Schön und zärtlich in seiner Klarheit.«  Der Spiegel »Man kommt nicht weg von diesem Buch. So schön erzählt ist die schaurige Geschichte von den beiden Freundinnen, die ... um das Leben kämpfen ... Das Zimmer ist sicherlich ein Buch über den Tod. Es ist aber noch mehr ein Buch über Freundschaft. Über die Freundschaft zwischen zwei alten Frauen, die viel wahrhaftiger sind als andere in dem, was sie tun. Sie lieben sich von Herzen, sie läs...

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Athena and Dexter live a happy but insular life, bound by routine and the care of their young sons. When Elizabeth, an old friend from Dexter's university days, turns up, she brings an enticing world to their doorstep and Athena finds herself straining at the confines of her life.? This intimate and engaging short novel was first published in 1984. The Children's Bach is 'a jewel', in Ben Lerner's description, 'beautiful, lapidary, rare'.

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Two classic Helen Garner novellas introduced by Michael Sala, award-winning author of The Last Thread and The Restorer

Anyone can see the place where the children died. You take the Princes Highway past Geelong, and keep going west in the direction of Colac. Late in August 2006, soon after I had watched a magistrate commit Robert Farquharson to stand trial before a jury on three charges of murder, I headed out that way on a Sunday morning, across the great volcanic plain.On the evening of 4 September 2005, Father's Day, Robert Farquharson, a separated husband,...

Helen Garner's last work of fiction before she turned her hand to narrative non-fiction, Cosmo Cosmolino consists of three artfully assembled linked works: two short stories and a novella

A collection of short stories celebrating the work of one of Australia's most loved authors

The chameleon-like non-fiction of the Australian Helen Garner, queen of the effervescent true crime, proves that reality is, at times, pure literature' Babelia, Spain

The gritty, lyrical novel that launched Helen Garner's career

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Melbourneda yasayan yazar Helen, evinin misafir odasini üc haftalik bir ziyaret amaciyla Sydneyden gelen arkadasi Nicola icin hazirlar. Bu siradan bir ziyaret degildir Nicolaileri evre kanser hastasidir ve onu iyilestirecegine inandigi bir alternatif tedavi icin gelmistir. Helen bu sürecte onun dostu, bakicisi, koruyucusu olmaya gönüllüdür, ancak Nicolanin gördügü tedavinin niteligi ve gerceklerden kopuk hali Helenda süphe uyandirmaya, anlam v...

Türk okurlarinin ilk kez tanisacagi Avustralyali Helen Garner 1942 edebiyatin, roman, kisa öykü, senaryo, deneme gibi cesitli türlerinde ve edebiyat disi alanda ürün vermis verimli bir yazar. 2006da Melbourne Edebiyat Ödülüne, 2016da Windham-Campbell Ödülüne, 2017de ise denemeleriyle Indie kitap ödülüne layik görülmüstür. Avustralyali elestirmen ve akademisyen Don Anderson, romani, iclerinde Hemingwayin Günes de Dogar ve Fitzgeraldin Muhtesem ...

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They say that tourist ships to Antarctica, even more than ordinary human conveyances, are loaded down with aching hearts. Deceived wives and widowers, men who've never been loved and don't know why, Russian crew forced to leave their children behind for years at a time ... And then there are the married couples: how calm the old ones, how eager the new! - but isn't a couple the greatest mystery of all? Regions of Thick-Ribbed Ice is the ta...

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The private diaries of the great Australian writer go on with these selections from the late-seventies and eighties, containing Garner's everyday reflections from the period of her debut novel "Monkey Grip"'s release.

This Australian novel is the journey of two women as their friendship is threatened by death. 'A perfect novel' Peter Carey