Gould's Book of Fish
(Author) Richard FlanaganFROM THE WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014 Once upon a time that was called 1828, before all fishes in the sea and all living things on the land were destroyed, there was a man named William Buelow Gould, a white convict who fell in love with a black woman and discovered too late that to love is not safe. Silly Billy Gould, invader of Australia, liar, murderer and forger, condemned to the most feared penal colony in the British Empire and there ordered to paint a book of fish.
Richard Flanagan
Richard Flanagan is an award-winning Australian novelist known for his poignant and lyrical writing style. His most notable works include "The Narrow Road to the Deep North," which won the Man Booker Prize in 2014. Flanagan's writing often explores themes of war, love, and the human experience, drawing on his own personal experiences and family history. He is considered one of Australia's most important contemporary writers, with his work making a significant impact on the literary world.
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