in Faith, Hope and Carnage Nick Cave plumbs religion, creativity and human frailty

  • Written by: Lyn McCredden, Personal Chair, Literary Studies, Deakin University
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Whether you adore or despise Nick Cave, this book offers you a great deal. Far more than the stereotypes of the gothic expatriate, or the drug-loving, post-punk, underground lord, or the strutting songster with the deep, melancholy voice. All these characters appear in Faith, Hope and Carnage, but we meet full on an older,...

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