menu
{ "item_title" : "Australian Classics", "item_author" : [" Jane Gleeson-White "], "item_description" : "Shirley Hazzard, Tim Winton, Peter Carey, Kate Grenville, Thomas Keneally, David Malouf, Christina Stead, and 43 other remarkable writers represent some of the best literature of a continent What are the classic works of Australian literature, and what can they tell us about Australia as a place and a culture? An accessible companion to Australian literature and a story of writing in Australia from the 19th century to the present, this work celebrates many of the country's beloved novels, poems, short stories, children's books, and seminal works of non-fiction. It also contains contributions from many distinguished writers and readers, including Helen Garner, Les Murray, and Tim Wintonon, on their favorite Australian books. An impassioned and inspiring feast of great writing, this anthology is a testament to the wide-ranging and remarkable literature of this continent.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/74/237/268/1742372686_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "19.95", "online_price" : "19.95", "our_price" : "19.95", "club_price" : "19.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
Australian Classics|Jane Gleeson-White

Australian Classics : 50 Great Writers and Their Celebrated Works

local_shippingShip to Me
On Order. Usually ships in 2-4 weeks
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

Shirley Hazzard, Tim Winton, Peter Carey, Kate Grenville, Thomas Keneally, David Malouf, Christina Stead, and 43 other remarkable writers represent some of the best literature of a continent What are the classic works of Australian literature, and what can they tell us about Australia as a place and a culture? An accessible companion to Australian literature and a story of writing in Australia from the 19th century to the present, this work celebrates many of the country's beloved novels, poems, short stories, children's books, and seminal works of non-fiction. It also contains contributions from many distinguished writers and readers, including Helen Garner, Les Murray, and Tim Wintonon, on their favorite Australian books. An impassioned and inspiring feast of great writing, this anthology is a testament to the wide-ranging and remarkable literature of this continent.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781742372686
  • ISBN-10: 1742372686
  • Publisher: Allen & Unwin
  • Publish Date: April 2011
  • Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.1 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 346

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews

Questions? Reach us via
Get the latest on trends, deals, and promotions

JOIN THE MILLIONAIRE'S CLUB

Join the Millionaire's Club and receive FREE SHIPPING, plus tons of exclusive benefits and offers.
JOIN THE CLUB NOW >