The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

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.