Their Brilliant Careers: The Fantastic Lives of Sixteen Extraordinary Australian Writers

Synopsis

In Their Brilliant Careers, Ryan O'neill Has Written A Hilarious Novel In The Guise Of Sixteen Biographies Of (invented) Australian Writers. Meet Rachel Deverall, Who Unearthed The Secret Source Of The Great Literature Of Our Time - And Paid A Terrible Price For Her Discovery. Meet Rand Washington, Hugely Popular Sci-fi Author (of Whiteman Of Cor) And Inveterate Racist. Meet Addison Tiller, Master Of The Bush Yarn, The Chekhov Of Coolabah, Who Never Travelled Outside Sydney. Their Brilliant Careers Is A Playful Set Of Stories, Linked In Many Ways, Which Together Form A Memorable Whole. A Wonderful Comic Tapestry Of The Writing Life, This Unpredictable And Intriguing Work Takes Australian Writing In A Whole New Direction. Includes Index. Ryan O'neill.