302 pages
English language
Published April 12, 1993 by Graywolf Press.
The ancestor game
by Miller, Alex
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Piecing together the puzzle of exiled artist, Lang Tzu, last of a wealthy Chinese lineage, writer Steven Muir finds himself caught in a strange and haunted landscape. Both know the solitude of the only child and the poignancy of the relationship with parents, but beneath is a twisted past. Winner of Miles Franklin Award 1993.
Subjects
- Chinese -- Australia -- Fiction.
- British -- Australia -- Fiction.
- Identity (Psychology) -- Fiction.
- Immigrants -- Fiction.
- Genealogy -- Fiction.
- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Fiction.
- Australia -- Fiction.