A Stairway to Paradise

✍ Scribed by John, Madeleine St

• Book ID: 100601722
• Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 87 KB
• Category: Fiction
• City: Melbourne, VIC
• ISBN: 1925774015

✦ Synopsis

Alex and Andrew are friends. And Barbara...Barbara is a goddess. Here is the eternal triangle, the story of three people in an unhappy tangle of emotions, none able to articulate the precise quality of their longing and dissatisfaction.

Are any of them truly interested in reaching the 'paradise' they claim to be seeking, or are they actually trying to avoid it?

In St. John's hands, what is commonplace is transformed and transcendent. This is the work of an extraordinary writer.

MADELEINE ST JOHN was born in Sydney in 1941. Her father, Edward, was a barrister and Liberal politician. Her mother, Sylvette, committed suicide in 1954, when Madeleine was twelve. Her death, she later said, 'obviously changed everything'.
St John studied Arts at Sydney University, where her contemporaries included Bruce Beresford, Germaine Greer, Clive James and Robert Hughes. In 1965 she married Chris Tillam, a fellow student, and they moved to the United States...
Number of Words in Auth: 3
Formats : EPUB
Number of Formats : 1
Has Cover : Yes
All Identifiers : 9781925774016:p9781925774016
Single Author : Madeleine St John
Original Source : New_Files_Train_Pack_2018-122
Sorted Author by LN, FN: John, Madeleine St
Title Length : 022
Title Parm D : A Stairway to Paradise
Title Parm G : A Stairway to Paradise
Title Parm A : A Stairway to Paradise
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ES Lib Name : NIRC 2018-10
Record ID : 126
Uncomma Author : Madeleine St John
Num of Aut : 1

✦ Subjects

Fiction