Author | Madeleine St John |
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Language | English |
Genre | Literary |
Publisher | Fourth Estate, London |
Publication date | 1997 |
Media type | Print Paperback |
Pages | 234 pp |
ISBN | 1857024184 |
Preceded by | A Pure Clear Light |
Followed by | A Stairway to Paradise |
The Essence of the Thing (1997) is a novel by Australian author Madeleine St John. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 1997.