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The Pages (novel)

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The Pages
AuthorMurray Bail
LanguageEnglish
PublisherText Publishing
Publication date
2008
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages199
ISBN9781921351464
Preceded byEucalyptus 
Followed byThe Voyage 

The Pages is a 2008 novel by Australian novelist Murray Bail.

Plot summary

An Australian bush philosopher, Wesley Antill, dies leaving behind a vast collection of philosophical works. His will indicates that it should be published so Antill's siblings arrange for Erica, a philosopher, and Sophie, a psychoanalyst, to examine the work and decide if it is actually publishable.

Reviews

  • The Guardian[1]
  • The New York Times[2]

Awards and nominations

References