Flanagan, Richard

Gould's Book of Fish : A Novel in Twelve Fish

Flanagan's acclaimed novel which was the winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize For Fiction 2002 - and which was universally well received by the critics. Set in a penal colony in Tasmania in the early nineteenth century, it tells the many-layered and beautifully crafted story of William Buelow Gould - liar, murderer, forger and talented artist