The Plains | 
pickOne writer I wanted to win the Nobel tomorrow I love his writing and this was the first I read - I read it again last year.
pickOne writer I wanted to win the Nobel tomorrow I love his writing and this was the first I read - I read it again last year.
Trying to finish one more book for #AusReadingMonth 20pgs to go #textclassics #patrickwhiteaward
http://bronasbooks.blogspot.com.au/2017/11/the-plains-by-gerald-murnane.html?m=1
Wonderful things come in little packages from Book Depository. 🤗 I know I can't be the only one who drops everything (e.g. work) to check the mailbox!
"A plainsman would not only claim to be ignorant of the ways of other regions but willingly appear to be misinformed about them. Most irritating of all to outsiders, he would affect to be without any distinguishing culture rather than allow his land and his ways to be judged part of some larger community of contagious tastes or fashions."
I must get!
http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/a-strange-australian-masterpiece
