The Oxford Literary Guide To Australia
Pierce Peter
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Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publisher Place: Melbourne
Publisher Year: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Description: 344 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. For The First Time There Is A Literary Guide To Australia; A Comprehensive And Evocative Account Of The Places That Were Celebrated By Australia's Writers And Where They Lived, Worked, Married, Drank,are Buried. More Than 930 Places Are To Be Found In This Book.
Publishers Description: While the European, English, and American literary traditions are justly celebrated, Australia's literary landscape has long been neglected. This richly illustrated book puts Australia in its place on the literary map, discussing writers past and present in all genres of popular and serious fiction and nonfiction; notable publishers and booksellers; literary gathering places; artists who wrote or whose work influenced writing; and patrons of literature.
ISBN: 0195545923
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