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Beyond the labyrinth gillian rubinstein5/22/2023 ![]() ![]() counterpoised with their often appallingly negative character traits, forms the puzzle. The depth and strength in these characters. ![]() ![]() but which create in the end a coherent whole. Just as cryptic crosswords do, her women behave according to their own internally consistent rules (although their relationship with reality is often erratic) and they draw on a wealth of observations, learning and experiences in (particularly women) readers which might seem disconnected and meaningless to the uninitiated. There is one facet of Gillian Rubinstein's novels which is similarly intriguing and that is her characterisation of women. ![]() To puzzle us and whet our appetite for more - to keep us thinking. What is it that computers, jigsaw puzzles and cryptic crosswords have in common? Simply the capacity to intrigue us. Gillian Rubinstein, women, female characters, authors, Australian fiction Abstract ![]()
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