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Susan McKernan

Susan McKernan reviews ‘Scission’ by Tim Winton and ‘Midwinter Spring’ by John Webb

June 1985, no. 71 30 June 1985
Tim Winton writes on the dedication page of Scission, “this one is for Gonzo”, and his youth and astonishing rate of publication suggest that he may produce one for each of his friends and relatives. After bursting on the Australian literary world with An Open Swimmer Winton has published another novel, Shallows and this new collection of short stories. The short stories reveal that Winton is ... (read more)