Intimate Antipathies

Intimate Antipathies
Luke Carman
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Paperback
h197 x 130mm - 240pg
1 Jun 2019 AU
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9781925818123
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Intimate Antipathies is a collectionof essays on the writing life, offering Luke Carman's uniquecomic perspectives on writers' festivals, residencies and conferences, theparticular challenges faced by writers who grow up in contested borderlandslike the suburbs of Western Sydney, and the connections between writing anddreaming, writing and mental illness, writing and the complications of familylife. From his famous jeremiadagainst arts administrators in `Getting Square in a Jerking Circle', throughthe psychotic attack brought on by the collapse of his marriage, to his surrealaccount of meeting with Gerald Murnane at a golf club in the remote Victorianvillage of Goroke, the essays follow the writer in his oscillations through anxiety,outrage and ecstasy - always returning to his great obsession, the home on asmall mountain in Sydney's west, where his antipathies with the real worldfirst began to shape his imagination.'A bogan flaneur: part connoisseur, part anthropologist of the rich and fractious field of difference through which he moves.' - Geordie Williamson, Australian
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ISBN-13: 9781925818123
Published: 1 Jun 2019
Published In: Australia
Imprint: Giramondo Publishing Co
Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Co
Format: Paperback
Height: 197mm
Width: 130mm
Pages: 240

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