“Sod the wine, I want to suck on the writing. This man White is an instinctive writer, bloody rare to find one who actually pulls it off, as in still gets a meaning across with concision. Sharp arbitrage of speed and risk, closest thing I can think of to Cicero’s ‘motus continuum animi.’

Probably takes a drink or two to connect like that: he literally paints his senses on the page.”


DBC Pierre (Vernon God Little, Ludmila’s Broken English, Lights Out In Wonderland ... Winner: Booker prize; Whitbread prize; Bollinger Wodehouse Everyman prize; James Joyce Award from the Literary & Historical Society of University College Dublin)


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25 March 2018

HOME ON THE RANGE BY GEORGE

One of George Grainger Aldridge's [trojanpencil@gmail.com] favourite gigs is illustrating and entertaining the proceedings of the regular conferences of the Cattlemen's Association of the Northern Territory. He speaks with great respect of their tight professionalism, sense-of-humour, and progressive thinking. This week he's been in The Alice, working at their Innovation Generation thinktank. He sent a couple of fresh phonesnaps and an oldie:


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