Jonathan Franzen rave revives interest in neglected Australian writer
The Corrections author's endorsement gives huge fillip to sales of Christina Stead's The Man Who Loved Children
A little-known 70-year-old novel by the Australian author Christina Stead has been given a new lease of life in the US thanks to Jonathan Franzen.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, 14 July, 2010
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