Border Districts: A Fiction Murnane Gerald
Border Districts: A Fiction Murnane Gerald A bittersweet farewell to the world and the word by the Australian master "The mind is a place best viewed from borderlands . . It is time, he thinks, to…
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Border Districts: A Fiction Murnane Gerald
A bittersweet farewell to the world and the word by the Australian master "The mind is a place best viewed from borderlands . . It is time, he thinks, to review the spoils of a lifetime of seeing, a lifetime of reading. ."Border Districts, purportedly the Australian master Gerald Murnane's final work of fiction, is a hypnotic, precise, and self-lacerating "report" on a life led as an avid reader, fumbling lover, "student of mental imagery," and devout believer--but a believer not in the commonplaces of religion, but rather in the luminescence of memory and its handmaiden, literature.In Border Districts, a man moves from a capital city to a remote town in the border country, where he intends to spend the last years of his life.
Which sights, which people, which books, fictional characters, turns of phrase, and lines of verse will survive into the
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