Book of Hours
$70.19
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
What does it mean to be alive now? How should we best spend our days?
Book of Hours is a stunning timepiece crafted by some of Australia’s foremost writers and artists.
It is a meditation on the light and dark of a single day and a provocation on the urgencies of our times. How much time do we have left? And how is our current moment connected to the past and future?
Co-edited by Emily Floyd, Chloe Hooper and Nam Le, this book-as-obj…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522882216 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522882218 |
| Author: | Emily Floyd, Nam Le, Chloe Hooper |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | The Miegunyah Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 190mm |
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About The Author
Emily Floyd
Emily Floyd has held a distinct position in the field of contemporary art over the past 25 years and has completed over twenty public art commissions in Australia and internationally. She is a fellow of the Australia Council of the Arts and a Sidney Myer Fellow.
Nam Le is the author of The Boat, On David Malouf and 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem. His writing has won numerous honours, been republished in modern classics series, and is widely translated, anthologised and taught.
Chloe Hooper is the author of The Tall Man, The Arsonist and Bedtime Story along with two acclaimed novels. Her most recent book is The Mushroom Tapes, co-written with Helen Garner and Sarah Krasnostein.
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