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Fiction review: Apple and Knife

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Apple and Knife


Written by Cameron Woodhead, originally published in Sydney Morning Herald

Mar 30, 2018

Intan Paramaditha's Apple and Knife, translated from Indonesian for the first time by Stephen J. Epstein, delivers a short sharp suite of tales. It would be tempting to describe the volume as feminist horror, though undercurrents of violence and misogyny, myth and madness don't stop it smouldering with black comedy and flickering into moments of unexpected victory.

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