Murray Bail's first novel since Eucalyptus is a beguiling meditation on friendship and love, on men and women, on landscape and the difficulties of thought itself.
What are THE PAGES?
On a family sheep station in the interior of Australia, a brother and sister work the property while their reclusive brother Wesley Antill, spends years toiling away in one of the sheds, writing a philosophy. Now he has died.
Erica, a philosopher, is sent from Sydney to appraise his work. Accompanying her is Sophie who needs a distraction from a string of failed relationships. Her field is psychoanalysis. These two women, each with a different view of the world, meet a situation they have not experienced before - with surprising results.
What are THE PAGES?
On a family sheep station in the interior of Australia, a brother and sister work the property while their reclusive brother Wesley Antill, spends years toiling away in one of the sheds, writing a philosophy. Now he has died.
Erica, a philosopher, is sent from Sydney to appraise his work. Accompanying her is Sophie who needs a distraction from a string of failed relationships. Her field is psychoanalysis. These two women, each with a different view of the world, meet a situation they have not experienced before - with surprising results.
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Hardback Editions
August 2008 : Hardback
| Title: The Pages Author(s): Murray Bail ISBN: 1-84655-216-8 / 9781846552168 (UK edition) Publisher: Harvill Secker Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 2008 : Hardback
| Title: Pages, The Author(s): Murray Bail ISBN: 1-921351-46-2 / 9781921351464 (Australia edition) Publisher: The Text Publishing Company Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Paperback Editions
August 2010 : Paperback
| Title: The Pages Author(s): Murray Bail ISBN: 1-59051-353-3 / 9781590513538 (USA edition) Publisher: Other Press Availability: Amazon More details... |
August 2009 : Paperback
| Title: The Pages Author(s): Murray Bail ISBN: 0-09-952428-7 / 978-0-09-952428-1 (UK edition) Publisher: Vintage Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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