Holden's Performance
Author: Bail, Murray
ISBN: 9781875847686
Publisher: Text Publishing
Year First Published: 1999
Pages: 374
Dimensions: 198mm x 132mm x 28mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Holden's Performance is the sprawling tale of Holden Shadbolt, a guileless and matter-of-fact man, as he passes through the cities and landscapes of Australia. He follows the flamboyant people around him - ex-corporal Frank 'Bloodnut' McBee who woos Holden's mother; his uncle Vern, a shortsighted proofreader with a weakness for eating newspaper with his breakfast cereal; and the crippled artist Harriet, whose twists and curves intersect Holden's own unswervingly straight lines ...
ISBN: 9781875847686
Publisher: Text Publishing
Year First Published: 1999
Pages: 374
Dimensions: 198mm x 132mm x 28mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Holden's Performance is the sprawling tale of Holden Shadbolt, a guileless and matter-of-fact man, as he passes through the cities and landscapes of Australia. He follows the flamboyant people around him - ex-corporal Frank 'Bloodnut' McBee who woos Holden's mother; his uncle Vern, a shortsighted proofreader with a weakness for eating newspaper with his breakfast cereal; and the crippled artist Harriet, whose twists and curves intersect Holden's own unswervingly straight lines ...