I Want Everything

‘A delightful literary puzzle, posed to the reader in vibrant and clear-cut prose...It's rare for a writer to be this good both at crafting a sentence and at making you want to read the next one.’ Naoise Dolan, author of Exciting Times and The Happy Couple ‘Composed with stylistic brilliance and structural ingenuity, I Want Everything is that rare thing, a great contemporary novel...Dominic Amerena is a fantastic writer. (Seriously.)' Lauren Oyler, author of Fake Accounts and No Judgement You all know this, of course, but years and years ago, acclaimed Australian novelist Brenda Shales went missing.After two explosive, controversial books that would shape the literary canon of the country for decades to come - and that terrible legal scandal about plagiarism, of course - she was simply gone. That was, right up until a frustrated young writer sees an elderly woman swimming at his local pool in Melbourne.She looks familiar…very familiar in fact. No. It couldn’t be. Stunned, he returns ho