Prochownik's Dream

Prochownik's Dream

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name = Prochownik's Dream
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author = Alex Miller
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country = Australia
language = English
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genre = Novel
publisher = Allen & Unwin, Australia
release_date = 2005
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media_type = Print Hardback & Paperback
pages = 299 pp
isbn = ISBN 1741142490
preceded_by = Journey to the Stone Country
followed_by = Landscape of Farewell

"Prochownik's Dream" is a 2005 novel by the Australian author Alex Miller.

Notes

*Dedication: "For Stephanie. For the memory of Max Blatt. "
*Epigraph: "'We cannot arbitrarily invent projects for ourselves: they have to be written in our past as requirements" (Simone de Beauvoir)

Awards

*Miles Franklin Literary Award, 2006: longlisted
*FAW Melbourne University Publishing Award, 2005: highly commended

Interviews

*"The Age" [http://www.theage.com.au/news/books/the-millers-tale/2005/11/03/1130823343002.html]
*"Books and Writing" [http://www.abc.net.au/rn/arts/bwriting/stories/s1502356.htm]

Reviews

*"The Age" [http://www.theage.com.au/news/book-reviews/prochowniks-dream/2005/11/18/1132016935444.html]
*"AussieReviews" [http://www.aussiereviews.com/article2044.html]


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