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A Fringe of Leaves by Patrick White
$30.00 AUD
$39.95 (24% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Set in Australia in the 1840s, A Fringe of Leaves combines dramatic action with a finely distilled moral vision. Returning home to England from Van Diemen's land, the Bristol Maid is shipwrecked on the Queensland coast and Mrs Roxburgh is taken prisoner ...Show more
FLAWS IN THE GLASS : A SELF-PORTRAIT by PATRICK WHITE
$20.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Memoirs of Many in One by Alex Xenophon; Demirjian Gray; Patrick White (Editor)
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The Burnt Ones by Patrick White
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Includes eleven stories which feature such characters as a girl beset by her mother's influence, who marries her father's friend; a young man strangely moved into marriage with a girl like the mother who never understood him; and, a pretty market researcher who learns the ultimate details of love with a ...Show more
The Eye of the Storm by Patrick White
$45.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: good-very good
"A savage exploration of family relationships from the Nobel Prize-winning Patrick White Elizabeth Hunter, an ex-socialite in her eighties, has a mystical experience during a summer storm in Sydney which transforms all her relationships- her existence becomes charged with a meaning which communicates it ...Show more
The Solid Mandala by Patrick White
$10.00 AUD
$11.95 (16% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: good
"Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. In The Solid Mandala Patrick White draws a telling and touching portrait of twin brothers. Waldo is the competent man of reason, he sees himself as the superior intellect. Arthur, accepted as a half-wit is the innocent, God's fool, loving and outgoing in a blund ...Show more
Three Uneasy Pieces by Patrick White
$12.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Addresses the problem of growing old and the 'warts of the soul' which, if gouged out, ruin the flesh. Presenting a peeled potato, a dance in the kitchen and a visit to the aged mother of a childhood friend, this book considers our struggle, our efforts to achieve aesthetic perfection and suggests some ...Show more