Oscar and Lucinda

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Daring, original, intense and bizarre, Oscar and Lucinda is a brilliant achievement - a moving love story and a historical tour de force that is also powerfully contemporary. .
'Oscar and Lucinda is a little like the best Australian movie ever made, except that it is a magnificent novel in its own right - Carey's finest achievement to date.' Peter Porter, Daily Telegraph
'A novel of extraordinary richness, complexity and strength It fills me with a wild, savage envy, and no novelist could say fairer than that.' Angela Carter, Guardian
'His invention is remarkable, the breadth of his humour irresistible, the scope of his creative gifts virtually panoptic.' Douglas Dunn, Glasgow Herald
'It is a must - extravagantly sensuous, yet keen and tender in its human complications.' John Carey, Sunday Times
'An outstanding work.' Kenneth Baker, Daily Telegraph
'One of the most rewarding and enjoyable books to; language for many years.' Financial Times
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Daring, original, intense and bizarre, Oscar and Lucinda is a brilliant achievement - a moving love story and a historical tour de force that is also powerfully contemporary. .
'Oscar and Lucinda is a little like the best Australian movie ever made, except that it is a magnificent novel in its own right - Carey's finest achievement to date.' Peter Porter, Daily Telegraph
'A novel of extraordinary richness, complexity and strength It fills me with a wild, savage envy, and no novelist could say fairer than that.' Angela Carter, Guardian
'His invention is remarkable, the breadth of his humour irresistible, the scope of his creative gifts virtually panoptic.' Douglas Dunn, Glasgow Herald
'It is a must - extravagantly sensuous, yet keen and tender in its human complications.' John Carey, Sunday Times
'An outstanding work.' Kenneth Baker, Daily Telegraph
'One of the most rewarding and enjoyable books to; language for many years.' Financial Times
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'This remarkable novel has a Dickensian amplitude, and the energy of its writing is also Dickensian Carey here confirms his position as the finest of Australian novelists to appear since Patrick White.' Francis King, Spectator
'One ofthe great storytellers of our time A magnificent book.' Evening Standard
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