The Living Sea Of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan
Set against the backdrop of a world teetering on the brink of environmental collapse, this poignant narrative explores the disintegration of a family as they grapple with the impending loss of their matriarch. Through a blend of magical realism and stark reality, the story delves into themes of mortality, connection, and the ephemeral nature of existence. As the family members confront their own personal struggles and the vanishing elements of their lives, they are forced to reckon with the profound impact of their choices and the urgent need for reconciliation with both each other and the world around them.
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- Australian
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- Pages
- 288-320
- Original Language
- English
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