· Dominic Smith is the author of The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre. He is a former recipient of the Dobie Paisano Fellowship from the Texas Institute of Letters. His fiction has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and appeared in The Atlantic Monthly. He grew up in Australia and now lives in Austin, Texas/5(66). It's about gawkiness, particle physics, bereavement, and memory, but it's also a dazzling inquiry into a universe that is at once breathtakingly elegant and irrevocably mundane. Anomalies, graces, the tedium of grief -- it's all here, cast in Dominic Smith's smooth, dazzling prose." -- Anthony Doerr, author of The Shell Collector and About GraceReleased on: J. · by Dominic Smith ‧ RELEASE DATE: June 5, He’s no genius, but he’s hardly normal; a boy struggles with this quandary in this finely modulated second novel (The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre, ). Nathan Nelson is an only child burdened by expectations of genius. The problem is not his high-minded but practical mother; it’s his father Samuel, a college physics professor .
The Beautiful Miscellaneous [Dominic Smith] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Beautiful Miscellaneous. The Beautiful Miscellaneous by Dominic Smith 1. First lines 2. Publisher Allen and Unwin; But fundamentally, "The Beautiful Miscellaneous" is a simple coming-of-age tale, and Smith's writing is direct yet eloquent, distilling the disappointment we all feel at not being able to meet the expectations of those we love.". Read "The Beautiful Miscellaneous" by Dominic Smith available from Rakuten Kobo. 'This unusual, gorgeously written novel is filled with pleasures [it is] an invitation to wonder--about the impond.
The Beautiful Miscellaneous: A Novel by Dominic Smith () [Dominic Smith] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Beautiful Miscellaneous: A Novel by Dominic Smith (). The Beautiful Miscellaneous is not a new novel; it’s new to Australia, but it was actually published in the US in It’s interesting to note this, because you would think that being an earlier novel – I think this was his second – it wouldn’t be as good as his more recent wor There is so much to say about The Beautiful Miscellaneous yet I find myself struggling for words. It's about gawkiness, particle physics, bereavement, and memory, but it's also a dazzling inquiry into a universe that is at once breathtakingly elegant and irrevocably mundane. Anomalies, graces, the tedium of grief -- it's all here, cast in Dominic Smith's smooth, dazzling prose." -- Anthony Doerr, author of The Shell Collector and About Grace.
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