Building Waves Anthologies First published in France in

First published in France in 1985

Barley Patch takes as its subject the reasons an author might abandon fiction—or so he thinks—forever

and the direct forerunner of modernist literature

and Gerry Dukes contribute exciting new perspectives on all aspects of Higgins’s writing

Thrice nominated for the Nation- al Book Award — The Floating Opera

Building Waves Anthologies First published in France inIt is the early eighties, and the housing industry is booming. Previously unpopulated mountainous areas of the Japanese countryside are being leveled to accommodate new waves of people. Similarly, a new wave of feminism, particularly a change . . . It is the early eighties, and the housing industry is booming. Previously unpopulated mountainous areas of the Japanese countryside are being leveled to accommodate new waves of people. Similarly, a new