Editore: Black Inc., Australia, Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Black Inc., Australia, Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Editore: Black Inc. 01/08/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
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Editore: Black Inc. 01/08/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: Bahamut Media, Reading, Regno Unito
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Editore: Black Inc., Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Finalist, 2017 Miles Franklin Literary AwardTheir Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.Absurd, original and highly addictive . . .In Their Brilliant Careers, Ryan O'Neill has written a hilarious novel in the guise of sixteen biographies of (invented) Australian writers. Meet Rachel Deverall, who unearthed the secret source of the great literature of our time - and paid a terrible price for her discovery. Meet Rand Washington, hugely popular sci-fi author (of Whiteman of Cor) and inveterate racist. Meet Addison Tiller, master of the bush yarn, "The Chekhov of Coolabah", who never travelled outside Sydney.Their Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.'You have to admire O'Neill's delicious bravura. He's been one of the few short fiction writers of recent years willing to play around with the form's possibilities . Apart from the fact there are more funny lines in O'Neill's 288 pages than there are likely to be in the entirety of Australian literature elsewhere this year, the profiles are woven smartly together, as the characters' fates and careers intertwine.'-Saturday Paper' Ryan O'Neill offers a book that is a piss-take, a celebration, a revisionist history and, perhaps most impressively, exceedingly good fun.'-Dominic Amerena, the Australian'Ryan O'Neill combines conventions of biography and short story in an exhaustively brazen blend of Australian literary history and plausible yet gloriously bonkers invention.'-Elke Power, Readings Monthly'Their Brilliant Careers . brims with crackerjack wit. Pressure is subtly built; punchlines are explosive.'-Australian Book Review'Ryan O'Neill has embarked on the task of creating a satirical, funny alternative history to Australian literature, an exercise he has achieved admirably and with brilliance.'-Writers Bloc'O'Neill has arranged a beautiful board of slain waxwings, no less funny or moving for being, in the final estimate of things, no more than shadows of the never living and the forever dead.'-Adam Rivett, Sydney Morning Herald Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Black Inc., Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: Marlowes Books and Music, Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia
Prima edizione
Paperback. Condizione: As New. First Edition. 274 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.
Editore: Black Inc, Melbourne VIC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: Book Merchant Bookstore, Bunbury, WA, Australia
Prima edizione
Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine condition. Tiny chip at spine top.Ryan O'Neill has written a hilarious novel in the guise of sixteen biographies of (invented) Australian writers. This book is a playful set of stories linked in many ways, forming a memorable whole. Meet Rachel Deverall, who unearthed the secret source of the great literature of our time and paid a terrible price for her discovery. Meet Rand Washington, hugely popular sci-fi author (of Whiteman of Cor) and inveterate racist. Meet Addison Tiller, master of the bush yarn, "The Chekhov of Coolabah", who never travelled outside Sydney. Absurd, original and highly addictive.
Editore: Black inc, Carlton, Victoria, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: Rotary Club of Albert Park, Albert Park, VIC, Australia
Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 274 pages. 12mo Soft cover in as new condition.
Editore: Black Inc., Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Finalist, 2017 Miles Franklin Literary AwardTheir Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.Absurd, original and highly addictive . . .In Their Brilliant Careers, Ryan O'Neill has written a hilarious novel in the guise of sixteen biographies of (invented) Australian writers. Meet Rachel Deverall, who unearthed the secret source of the great literature of our time - and paid a terrible price for her discovery. Meet Rand Washington, hugely popular sci-fi author (of Whiteman of Cor) and inveterate racist. Meet Addison Tiller, master of the bush yarn, "The Chekhov of Coolabah", who never travelled outside Sydney.Their Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.'You have to admire O'Neill's delicious bravura. He's been one of the few short fiction writers of recent years willing to play around with the form's possibilities . Apart from the fact there are more funny lines in O'Neill's 288 pages than there are likely to be in the entirety of Australian literature elsewhere this year, the profiles are woven smartly together, as the characters' fates and careers intertwine.'-Saturday Paper' Ryan O'Neill offers a book that is a piss-take, a celebration, a revisionist history and, perhaps most impressively, exceedingly good fun.'-Dominic Amerena, the Australian'Ryan O'Neill combines conventions of biography and short story in an exhaustively brazen blend of Australian literary history and plausible yet gloriously bonkers invention.'-Elke Power, Readings Monthly'Their Brilliant Careers . brims with crackerjack wit. Pressure is subtly built; punchlines are explosive.'-Australian Book Review'Ryan O'Neill has embarked on the task of creating a satirical, funny alternative history to Australian literature, an exercise he has achieved admirably and with brilliance.'-Writers Bloc'O'Neill has arranged a beautiful board of slain waxwings, no less funny or moving for being, in the final estimate of things, no more than shadows of the never living and the forever dead.'-Adam Rivett, Sydney Morning Herald Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Editore: Black Inc., Melbourne, 2016
ISBN 10: 1863958630 ISBN 13: 9781863958639
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Finalist, 2017 Miles Franklin Literary AwardTheir Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.Absurd, original and highly addictive . . .In Their Brilliant Careers, Ryan O'Neill has written a hilarious novel in the guise of sixteen biographies of (invented) Australian writers. Meet Rachel Deverall, who unearthed the secret source of the great literature of our time - and paid a terrible price for her discovery. Meet Rand Washington, hugely popular sci-fi author (of Whiteman of Cor) and inveterate racist. Meet Addison Tiller, master of the bush yarn, "The Chekhov of Coolabah", who never travelled outside Sydney.Their Brilliant Careers is a playful set of stories, linked in many ways, which together form a memorable whole. A wonderful comic tapestry of the writing life, this unpredictable and intriguing work takes Australian writing in a whole new direction.'You have to admire O'Neill's delicious bravura. He's been one of the few short fiction writers of recent years willing to play around with the form's possibilities . Apart from the fact there are more funny lines in O'Neill's 288 pages than there are likely to be in the entirety of Australian literature elsewhere this year, the profiles are woven smartly together, as the characters' fates and careers intertwine.'-Saturday Paper' Ryan O'Neill offers a book that is a piss-take, a celebration, a revisionist history and, perhaps most impressively, exceedingly good fun.'-Dominic Amerena, the Australian'Ryan O'Neill combines conventions of biography and short story in an exhaustively brazen blend of Australian literary history and plausible yet gloriously bonkers invention.'-Elke Power, Readings Monthly'Their Brilliant Careers . brims with crackerjack wit. Pressure is subtly built; punchlines are explosive.'-Australian Book Review'Ryan O'Neill has embarked on the task of creating a satirical, funny alternative history to Australian literature, an exercise he has achieved admirably and with brilliance.'-Writers Bloc'O'Neill has arranged a beautiful board of slain waxwings, no less funny or moving for being, in the final estimate of things, no more than shadows of the never living and the forever dead.'-Adam Rivett, Sydney Morning Herald Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.