First Person

novel by Flanagan

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  • Richard Flanagan
    In Richard Flanagan: Novels

    Flanagan’s next novel, First Person (2017), concerned a struggling writer who is hired to ghostwrite a conman’s memoir. In The Living Sea of Walking Dreams (2020), three siblings argue over medical treatment for their dying mother while the climate crisis worsens. The work, which includes elements of surrealism,…

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