Reading English Literature: XIX: Richard Flanagan, Gould´s Book of Fish

We continue our reading of R. Flanagan´s Gould´s Book of Fish. This novel is of extraordinary literary value as for its most elaborated language which is a stark contrast to the gruesome story about the gruesome fate of W. Gould, a convict to the penal colony of Van-Diemen’s-Land (Tasmania) and excellent painter - of fish. You will need to bring your own copy! You might find one here: https://www.zvab.com/servlet/SearchResults?ds=20&kn=goulds%20book&sts=t