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An Imaginary Life

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First published: 1978
Pages: 83

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About this book

It is a novella and the story is about the Roman poet Ovid’s exile in Tomis. In the story, Ovid forms a close bond with a wild boy who lives in nature. The book analyzes themes of identity, transformation, and human connection to nature.

About the author

David Malouf

David George Joseph Malouf was an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London in 2008, Malouf lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. He also delivered the 1998 Boyer Lectures.