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The Complete Stories.(Brief article)(Book review)
Malouf often sets the brutality of his native Australia against its exquisite natural beauty, and in these stories violence stalks his characters from the mangrove swamps of the Gulf country--"sheet after sheet of brimming water, all lit with sky and alive, like a page of Genesis"--to the beaches of Sydney. A rejected youth shoots himself during a hunting trip; a fire destroys a patriarch's family heirlooms; a prowler terrorizes a suburban neighborhood. And yet Malouf is far less ...
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