Mile End, SA: Wakefield Press. Date: 2016. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. 234 pages. Offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. . New. 1st Edition. Softcover. 2016. Wakefield Press ISBN 1743054041 9781743054048 [AU]

ISBN10: 1743054041, ISBN13: 9781743054048, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Kent Town] Softcover Paperback. Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll .From Jean-Francois Vernay, A Brief Take on the Australian Novel offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Vernay offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian literature.Like a film narrator, he speaks directly to the reader, offering close-ups on particular works alongside panoramic views of the literary landscape. One can imagine the reader as part of an audience in a darkened cinema, absorbed in exciting action on the silver screen. Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll . This book offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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ISBN10: 1743054041, ISBN13: 9781743054048, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Kent Town] Softcover Paperback. Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll .From Jean-Francois Vernay, A Brief Take on the Australian Novel offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Vernay offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian literature.Like a film narrator, he speaks directly to the reader, offering close-ups on particular works alongside panoramic views of the literary landscape. One can imagine the reader as part of an audience in a darkened cinema, absorbed in exciting action on the silver screen. Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll . This book offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal to readers through its playful, jargon-free and potentially contentious account of the Australian novel. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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