Robbie Arnott was born in Launceston in 1989. His writing has appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. He won the 2015 Tasmanian Young Writers' Fellowship and the 2014 Scribe Non-fiction Prize for Young Writers. He lives in Hobart.
A strange and joyous marvel. * Richard Flanagan, Man
Booker-winning author of The Narrow Road to the Deep North *
Flames is a spectacular novel; exciting and spirited,
overflowing with imagination. Arnott invites us in to a
thrilling new world where everything may look familiar, but there
are magical surprises to be discovered around every corner. Join
him on the journey, and you will not be disappointed. * Culturefly
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Visionary, vivid, full of audacious transformations: there's
a marvellous energy to this writing that returns the world to us
aflame. A brilliant and wholly original debut. * Gail Jones
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Ambitious storytelling from a stunning new Australian voice.
Flames is constantly surprising-I never knew where the story
would take me next. This book has a lovely sense of wonder for the
world. It's brimming with heart and compassion. * Rohan
Wilson *
Robbie Arnott is a vivid and bold new voice in Australian
fiction * Danielle Wood *
Flames feels solid, significant and emotionally resonant. *
Guardian *
[With a] magic realist flair that will appeal to fans of Angela
Carter... It is glorious, messy, and a bit weird. * Press
Association *
Rich. * Strong Words *
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