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An Imaginary Life
Book • 1978
In 'An Imaginary Life', David Malouf crafts a poignant and imaginative tale based on the exile of Roman poet Ovid to Tomis.
The story revolves around Ovid's encounter with a feral child, leading to a transformative journey that explores the boundaries between civilization and nature.
Through this narrative, Malouf delves into themes of exile, language, and the human connection with the environment.
The story revolves around Ovid's encounter with a feral child, leading to a transformative journey that explores the boundaries between civilization and nature.
Through this narrative, Malouf delves into themes of exile, language, and the human connection with the environment.
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Michael Bungay-Stanier
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How to Build Better Relationships (Work and Personal) with Michael Bungay Stanier
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David Malouf
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