Gerald Murnane's Barley Patch is one of the most impressive books I've read in recent years.
The current issue of Music & Literature devotes considerable space to this still under-appreciated author -- and among the neat things now accessible on their site is The Three Archives of Gerald Murnane.
A glimpse and suggestion of what's in them, rather than the actual contents -- which: "will not be made public until after his death" -- but still .....
To list just a random sequence from the list of folders (all of which I'd want to read):
A glimpse and suggestion of what's in them, rather than the actual contents -- which: "will not be made public until after his death" -- but still .....
To list just a random sequence from the list of folders (all of which I'd want to read):
- GM's list of readable books
- The passage that made me a magyar
- The coast near Warrnambool
- Gerard Windsor's first fuck
- Brian Porter is revealed as a fool
- My hatred for literary critics
- Wimoweh!
- Masturbation
- Female masturbation
- Peter Craven thinks I could win the Nobel Prize
- My 1,600- word palindrome