Places Far from Ellsemere by Aritha Van Herk

Places Far from Ellsemere

Aritha Van Herk

144 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

fiction challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Readers who appreciate introspective explorations of human emotion intertwined with inventive literary landscapes would find this book ideal.

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Internationally acclaimed novelist Aritha van Herk takes geography and fiction and creates of them a fiction mapped on the lines of geography, a geography following the course of fiction. A new reading of Tolstoy's tragic heroine Anna Karenina and...

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