The novel was followed by: Landscape With Landscape (1985), Inland (1988), Velvet Waters (1990), and Emerald Blue (1995). The novel depicts an abstracted Australia, akin to something out of mythology or fable. The novel is both a metaphysical parable about appearance and reality, and a parodic examination of traditions and cultural horizons. In 1982, he attained his mature style with The Plains, a short novel about a young filmmaker who travels to a fictive country far within Australia, where his failure to make a film is perhaps his most profound achievement. Both are composed largely of very long but grammatical sentences. The novel was followed by: Landscape With Landscape (1985), Inland (1988), Velvet Wa Murnane's first two books, Tamarisk Row (1974) and A Lifetime on Clouds (1976), seem to be semi-autobiographical accounts of his childhood and adolescence.
Murnane's first two books, Tamarisk Row (1974) and A Lifetime on Clouds (1976), seem to be semi-autobiographical accounts of his childhood and adolescence.
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