| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; My Blue Inferno; Getting Square in a Jerking Circle; Diabolus In Festum; A Northern Rivers Romance; An Intimate Antipathy; Father and Son; The Whistleblower's Lament; A Portrait of the Artist in Residence; Dreams in the Daylight Country; The Cult of Western Sydney; In the Room with Gerald Murnane; Acknowledgements |
| Summary |
Intimate Antipathies is the much-anticipated new book by Luke Carman, the award-winning author of the cult classic An Elegant Young Man. The essays in this collection follow the writer in his oscillations through anxiety, outrage and ecstasy, and in the process explore the connections between writing and dreaming, writing and mental illness, writing and the complications of family life. From his famous jeremiad against arts administrators in 'Getting Square in a Jerking Circle', through the psychotic attack brought on by the collapse of his marriage, to his surreal account of meeting with Geral |
| Notes |
Culturally sensitive. AU-CaNED |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 12, 2019) |
| Subject |
Families -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction
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FICTION -- General.
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Families
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New South Wales -- Sydney
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781925818130 |
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1925818136 |
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9781925818147 |
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1925818144 |
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