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Landscape of Farewell

Cover image for 'Landscape of Farewell' by Alex Miller Max Otto is an elderly German intellectual who believes his life is all but over. Everything changes when a feisty young Australian Aboriginal academic attends Max’s last lecture. Their growing friendship sets Max on a journey that would have seemed unthinkable just a few weeks earlier.


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Alex Miller

Alex Miller, twice winner of the prestigious Miles Franklin Literary Award, is one of Australia's best-loved writers. Born in London in 1936, he emigrated to Australia in 1952. He graduated from the University of Melbourne in English and History in 1965. He is a founding member of the Melbourne Writers' Theatre.

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