Lily Brett's most celebrated work, and number-one international bestseller.
Lily Brett was born in Germany and came to Melbourne with her parents in 1948. She is one of Australia's most loved, prolific and successful authors. She has published six works of fiction, seven books of poetry, and three essay collections to much critical acclaim in Australia and around the world. Her novel Lola Bensky won France's Prix Medicis Etranger in 2014. Lily Brett is married to the Australian painter David Rankin. They have three children and live in New York. lilybrett.com
'At once haunting, riotously funny, and deeply touching ...The most delightful surprise of the year.' Publishers Weekly 'Amazingly funny ...a masterpiece.' Weekend Australian 'An extraordinary achievement; a feat of wit, passion and intellect' Simon Schama 'Irresistible.' People 'Funny ...powerful ...chilling.' O magazine 'Sophisticated and tender, comic and serious.' New York Daily News 'Heartfelt.' Time Out 'One of a rare breed ...a polished stylist with brains, wit, and a message.' Sun Herald
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