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1 A Strange Australian Masterpiece Ben Lerner , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: The New Yorker , 29 March 2017;

'The Australian writer Gerald Murnane was born in a suburb of Melbourne, in 1939, and has spent his entire life in Australia. His novel “The Plains,” first published thirty-five years ago and reissued next month, is a bizarre masterpiece that can feel less like something you’ve read than something you’ve dreamed.'  (Introduction)

1 Introduction Ben Lerner , 2017 2017 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Plains 2017;
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