*The PM stretched out a hand. The black and white head extended, and as the zebra walked down the ramp and into the morning, her first in her new land, and a particularly bright morning as well, the PM realised that Mr Beamish was a marvel, a genius. A stranger, half a world, a continent, away, and
Zebra: and other stories
β Scribed by Debra Adelaide
- Book ID
- 100574944
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan Australia; Picador
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Sydney, N.S.W.
- ISBN
- 176078169X
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
First: dismembering -- Welcome to country -- A fine day -- Second: Festive food for the whole family -- How to mend a broken heart -- Migraine for beginners -- The master shavers' association of paradise -- Third: Carry your heart -- I am at home now -- No hot drinks in the ward -- Nourishment -- The recovery position -- Wipe away your years -- Zebra -- Acknowledgements.;A body buried in a suburban backyard. A suicide pact worthy of Chekhov. A love affair born in a bookshop. The last days of Bennelong. And a very strange gift for a most unusual Prime Minister ... Tantalising, poignant, wry, and just a little fantastical, this subversive collection of short fiction - and one singular novella - from bestselling author Debra Adelaide reminds us what twists of fate may be lurking just beneath the surface of the everyday.
β¦ Subjects
Fiction
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