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Three monks in a boat, the last white man, and wild wild women

Three monks in a boat, the last white man, and wild wild women

A story of three men trying to create a new world, on a craggy island in seventh-century Ireland, in Emma Donoghue's Haven; anxieties about race and migration, in Mohsin Hamid's The Last White Man; and scrappy voices from history, in Selby Wynn Schwartz's fragmentary lesbian colloquy, After Sappho.

The Bookshelf · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

August 26, 20221h 0m

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A story of three men trying to create a new world, on a craggy island in seventh-century Ireland, in Emma Donoghue's Haven; anxieties about race and migration, in Mohsin Hamid's The Last White Man; and scrappy voices from history, in Selby Wynn Schwartz's fragmentary lesbian colloquy, After Sappho.

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booksreviewsliteratureMohsin HamidEmma DonoghueSelby Wynn SchwartzGiselle Au-Nhien NguyenIsobel BeechKate EvansCassie McCullagh