Book cover for The Boy Behind the Curtain

The Boy Behind the Curtain

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04 May 2017
256 pages
9781509816965
Imprint: Picador

Reviews

Eclectic and impassioned, it is a collection that affirms the power of the written word and Winton’s mastery of it

One of Australia’s best-loved novelists. Melancholy but humorous, lyrical but boisterous . . . will delight even
those unfamiliar with his fiction

One of the greatest writers ever to emerge from Down Under . . . this is a real memoir – a book that grabs you by the scruff and forces you to take a good, hard look into the author’s soul. Compelling, unflinching and true, it’s surely the definitive statement on Winton the man
The bard of the beach-front