The Experimental Fiction of Murray Bail by Michael Ackland is the first book-length publication to explore Bail's writing, and makes a welcome addition to the…
Lacken discusses manuscripts of early works by Peter Carey: three unpublished novels—‘Wog’, ‘The Futility Machine’, ‘Adventures aboard the Marie Celeste’—and a collection of short stories—‘Slides…
Lacken explores early uncollected stories by Carey and Bail, published in the anthology Under Twenty-Five, and assesses their significance in the development of the…