The Weaver Fish
Fremantle Press, $27.99 pb, 272 pp, 9781922089526
Fiction
The Weaver Fish by Robert Edeson
by Doug Wallen •
Perth writer Robert Edeson has been published in the fields of neuroscience, biophysics, and mathematics, but The Weaver Fish is his début foray into fiction. He doesn’t leave that diverse scholarly background behind, though, packing the novel with dazzling science and sprawling footnotes while indulging in mischievous wordplay and fabricated nations and animals at every turn.
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