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The Picador book of the beach

by Robert Drewe · 1993

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Publisher

Picador Australia

Published

1993

Pages

461

Language

English

Description

Anthology of 25 stories set on the beach and concerned with such themes as escape, drowning and relationships. Contributors include Candida Baker, Italo Calvino, Tim Winton, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nadine Gordimer, David Malouf, Frank Moorhouse, Michel Tournier and John Updike. Editor has won the National Book Council fiction prize for 'Fortune' and has written four novels and two books of short stories. Includes note on contributors.

Topics

BeachesFictionShort stories
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