The Man Who Got Away
The Man Who Got Away is a 1972 novel by Sumner Locke Elliott.
Premise
[edit]A successful TV producer begins to live his life backwards.
Reception
[edit]The Sydney Morning Herald called it "competent, workmanlike."[1] A reviewer for the Sydney Sun Herald wrote, "the denouement has the flavour of a melodrama."[2]
The Canberra Times called it "powerful, thoughtful and moving."[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Murray, Les (22 December 1973). "Mythology of the achieving classes". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 13.
- ^ Kepert, L.V. (9 December 1973). "Author who got away". The Sydney Sun Herald. p. 101.
- ^ "VARIATIONS ON A THEME". The Canberra Times. Vol. 48, no. 13, 770. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 May 1974. p. 9. Retrieved 16 September 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
[edit]- The Man Who Got Away at AustLit