“He was… a lost apostrophe in search of a word to which he might belong”
Quote by Richard Flanagan
Work
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in Twelve Fish
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Author
Richard Flanagan
Richard Flanagan is an Australian novelist known for his profound character development and rich narrative techniques. His works often explore themes of history, family, and personal identity, with novels like 'The Narrow Road to the Deep North' and 'The Rich Boy' receiving widespread acclaim. more
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