The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan - ISBN: 9781761048159
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Vanishing bodies, dying mother, burning world: Can hope survive?

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    12 April 2023

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Summary

‘Richard Flanagan is one of the greatest writers at work in the world today - I admire him and his writing immensely. The Living Sea of Waking Dreams is a haunting, urgent and important book about our broken and confusing age’

In a world of perennial fire and growing extinctions, Anna’s aged mother is dying-if her three children would just allow it. Condemned by their pity to living she increasingly escapes through her hospital window into visions of horror and delight.

When A…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761048159
ISBN-10:1761048155
Author:Richard Flanagan
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:12 April 2023
Weight:208g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 17mm
About The Author

Richard Flanagan

Richard Flanagan has been described by the Washington Post as ‘one of our greatest living novelists’ and as ‘among the most versatile writers in the English language’ by the New York Review of Books. He won the Commonwealth Prize for Gould’s Book of Fish and the Booker Prize for The Narrow Road to the Deep North. Question 7 was shortlisted for the Prix Femina etranger and the Prix du meilleur livre etranger as a novel, and won the 2024 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. He is the first and only author to have ever won both the Booker and the Baillie Gifford prizes.

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