The Age ·general ·1 hour ago

Writer explores identity shaped by family and literature in new novel

A writer reflects on how growing up in a large family and discovering literature shaped her identity. She recounts her transformative experience with books like Virginia Woolf's The Years and Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, which fostered a secret writing space. These early influences culminated in her novel Phantom Days, exploring the profound connection between readers and literature.

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