The Spare Room
In her first novel in fifteen years, Helen Garner writes about the joys and limits of female friendship under the transforming pressure of illness. "The clear-eyed grace of her prose" in this darkly funny and unsparing novel has been hailed by Peter Carey as "the work of a great writer." Garlanded with awards, dazzling reviewers around the globe, The Spare Room is destined to be a modern literary classic.
Helen Garner was born in Geelong, Australia, in 1942. Her award-winning books, including The Spare Room, Monkey Grip, The First Stone, and Joe Cinque's Consolation, include novels, stories, screenplays, and works of nonfiction. She lives in Australia.
9780312428174
Book, Paperback
The Spare Room
- Author: Helen Garner
175
English
8.2 x 5.6 x 0.5 inches, 1 pounds
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