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- Title
Memory, Imagination, and Identity in Secret Intelligence: Christopher Koch's "The Memory Room."
- Authors
Bennett, Bruce
- Abstract
Presents literary criticism of the book "The Memory Room" by Christopher Koch. It suggests that the book serves as a commentary on the impact of the profession of secret intelligence in China and Australia during the early 1980s. It examines the placement of the book within the spy thriller genre. It remarks on the exploration of tensions between memory, imagination, and identity in the book.
- Subjects
MEMORY Room, The (Book); KOCH, C. J. (Christopher J.), 1932-2013; INTELLIGENCE service; SPY stories
- Publication
Antipodes, 2009, Vol 23, Issue 2, p109
- ISSN
0893-5580
- Publication type
Literary Criticism