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Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2009. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 'Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient and the recent literature of the country.' - Thomas Keneally Some of the best, most significant writing produced in Australia over more than two centuries is gathered in this landmark anthology. Covering all genres - from fiction, poetry and drama to diaries, letters, essays and speeches - the anthology maps the development of one of the great literatures in English in all its energy and variety. The writing reflects the diverse experiences of Australians in their encounter with their extraordinary environment and with themselves. This is literature of struggle, conflict and creative survival. It is literature of lives lived at the extremes, of frontiers between cultures, of new dimensions of experience, where imagination expands. This rich, informative and entertaining collection charts the formation of an Australian voice that draws…
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Macquarie Pen Anthology of Australian Literature Hardcover -
by Nicholas Jose (Other)
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- Title Macquarie Pen Anthology of Australian Literature
- Author Nicholas Jose (Other)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 1461
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Allen & Unwin Australia
- ISBN 9781741754407 / 1741754402
- Library of Congress subjects Australian literature
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009483723
- Dewey Decimal Code 820
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Macquarie Pen Anthology of Australian Literature
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Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 2009. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition in a Very Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. This is a heavy book and will cost more to ship internationally. Please contact us for a precise quote for your part of the world. xxxviii, 1464 pages. Covering all genres - from fiction, poetry, drama to diaries, letters, essays and speeches. Two hundred years of Australian writing. Includes essays on Aboriginal Literature; Literature to 1900; Literature 1900-1950; Fiction and Drama from 1950; Poetry and Non-fiction from 1950. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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