A Brief Take on the Australian Novel

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A Brief Take on the Australian Novel is written by Jean-François Vernay and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1743054041 (ISBN 10) and 9781743054048 (ISBN 13).

Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll ... From Jean-François Vernay, A Brief Take on the Australian Novel offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Vernay offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian literature. Like a film narrator, he speaks directly to the reader, offering close-ups on particular works alongside panoramic views of the literary landscape. One can imagine the reader as part of an audience in a darkened cinema, absorbed in exciting action on the silver screen.