The High Places by Fiona McFarlane - ISBN: 9781926428567
Paperback
Worlds collide, revealing life’s strangeness and mystery in these dazzling stories.

The High Places

Stories

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2016

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Summary

Ranging around the world from a remote Pacific island to outback Australia to the tourist haunts of Greece, these stories are written with extraordinary invention, great emotional insight and wry humour. Each one of them is as rich and rewarding as literature can be.

The dazzling stories in this collection find those moments when people confront the strangeness and mystery of their lives. The revelations of intimidating old friends on holiday. An accident on a dark country road. A mar…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781926428567
ISBN-10:1926428560
Author:Fiona McFarlane
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Hamish Hamilton
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 February 2016
Weight:382g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm x 21mm
About The Author

Fiona McFarlane

Fiona McFarlane was born in Sydney, and has degrees in English from Sydney University and Cambridge University, and an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, where she was a Michener Fellow. Her work has been published in Zoetrope- All-Story, Southerly, the Best Australian Stories and the New Yorker, and she has received fellowships from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Phillips Exeter Academy and the Australia Council for the Arts. The Night Guest, her debut novel, has sold into fifteen territories around the world. She lives in Sydney.

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