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SEEING OTHER PEOPLE, by Diana Reid (Ultimo Press, $37)

raise was lavished upon Diana Reid’s debut novel, , the lauding her as one of Australia’s best young novelists. Meg Mason, New Zealand-born author of the bestselling , went as far as calling Reid “the

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