The Conversations at Curlow Creek is David Malouf's eighth substantial work of fiction, and his most recent. Only two of these eight works, notably Harland's Half Acre (1984) and The Great World (1990), are much longer than two hundred pages…
About half way through Tim Winton's novel That Eye, the Sky, the mysterious arrival Henry Warburton tries to explain why he has come- out of the blue, one might say - to help the Flack family in their distress…
A good academic paper, like a river, is a fluent intertwining, an intermingling and winding together of strands of material from different sources which all arrive at a unified outcome. It does not end where it began. At least, that…