Description
Discover 'Eyrie', a groundbreaking novel by the acclaimed author Tim Winton, published by Penguin Australia Pty Ltd in 2013. This captivating tale, spanning 432 pages, delves into the life of Tom Keely, a man grappling with despair and existential crises after his life spirals out of control. Once a man of integrity, he now finds himself divorced, unemployed, and retreating into the shadows of a grim high-rise apartment. 'Eyrie' intricately explores themes of isolation, societal detachment, and the thin threads connecting us to humanity.
As Tom navigates his lonely existence, an unexpected encounter with a woman from his past and a boy unlike any he has known before pulls him back into the chaotic world he thought he had escaped. This powerful narrative poses profound questions: In today's fractured society, what does it mean to do the right thing? Winton, a master storyteller, weaves humor, tenderness, and haunting truth throughout this unforgettable journey.
Longlisted for the prestigious 2014 Miles Franklin Literary Award, 'Eyrie' is both funny and confronting, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deep philosophical exploration of modern life. Experience this riveting read that's resonating with many and find your own reflections within its pages, as Tim Winton masterfully invites readers to engage with the complexities of human nature and moral dilemmas.
As Tom navigates his lonely existence, an unexpected encounter with a woman from his past and a boy unlike any he has known before pulls him back into the chaotic world he thought he had escaped. This powerful narrative poses profound questions: In today's fractured society, what does it mean to do the right thing? Winton, a master storyteller, weaves humor, tenderness, and haunting truth throughout this unforgettable journey.
Longlisted for the prestigious 2014 Miles Franklin Literary Award, 'Eyrie' is both funny and confronting, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a deep philosophical exploration of modern life. Experience this riveting read that's resonating with many and find your own reflections within its pages, as Tim Winton masterfully invites readers to engage with the complexities of human nature and moral dilemmas.