![]() ![]() Philip Hensher, The Spectator (UK)īreath is about moving out of your depth, getting in over your head, having your soul damaged beyond repair. Breath seems to cut through everything, and to speak with unusual honesty. Andrew Reimer, Sydney Morning HeraldĪ novelist who, to a peerless degree, has learnt how to do it. ![]() This brilliant book may well turn out to be the finest thing that Winton has done. James Bradley, The AgeĪn absorbing, powerful and deeply beautiful novel, a meditation on surfing which becomes a rumination about the very stuff of existence. ![]() Its seeming simplicity is deceptive, for beneath its pared-back surfaces lies all the steel of a major novelist operating at full throttle in a territory he has spent 25 years making his own. It’s unlikely Winton has ever written as well as he writes in Breath. ![]()
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