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A.G. Macdonald

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Haruki Murakami, Banana Yoshimoto, Stephen King, Richard Adams,.

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A G Macdonald writes his novels because he couldn't imagine a world where he didn't. His dark books explore corners of the world where others may not tread, with surreal imagery and cryptic literary puzzles just waiting for readers to piece together. ...more

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A.G. Macdonald Anything by Haruki Murakami (my favourite author). I first read Kafka on the Shore years ago, and have enjoyed everything I have read of his, from ess…moreAnything by Haruki Murakami (my favourite author). I first read Kafka on the Shore years ago, and have enjoyed everything I have read of his, from essays and short stories to his epic novels. I also loved Drive My Car. We need more Murakami movies!
Anyway, I seem to have spiralled into a rant about my love of Murakami. What was the question?(less)
A.G. Macdonald As an experience, I think I would like an immersive experience like living in the world of The Witcher or A Song of Ice and Fire. I also think it woul…moreAs an experience, I think I would like an immersive experience like living in the world of The Witcher or A Song of Ice and Fire. I also think it would be amazing to live in Haruki Murakami's head, although sometimes that might be a pretty dark world to live in.
I guess that's the problem: If it's a great story, it probably isn't somewhere you would want to live.(less)
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Red River: A Rural Nightmare is Finally Here!

My new novel has officially launched! It is titled Red River: A Rural Nightmare. Set in a sleep Australian town, this novel is perfect for fans of surreal works like Haruki Murakami and David Lynch.

The book can be read straight through as normal, but there are also deeper meanings to discover, and real-life connections to the story to dive deeper into. Here's a synopsis:

Life moves slowly but stead Read more of this blog post »
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Published on January 13, 2023 11:41 Tags: david-lynch, haruki-murakami, horror, lynchian, new-book, new-novel, surreal

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