The Tree of Man - Hardcover
RO60072620. THE TREE OF MAN. 1974. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos abîmé, Intérieur acceptable. 499 pages. Tranche de tête noire. Ex-libris illustré en noir et blanc (The British Council) encollé au dos du 1er plat. Mords fendu. Dos anciennement consolidé avec du scotch. Couverture se détachant. Tampon et annotations de bibliothèque au dos de la page de titre. Fichette et range-fichette au dos du 2e plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
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"[This is] one of those magnificent novels given to us when a great writer is in perfect harmony with the mythic soul of humanity" (Carmen Callil Guardian)
"He is, in the finest sense, a world novelist" (Guardian)
"His greatest novel, The Tree of Man is a tragic pastoral about the penitential struggle with nature in a grim Australian Eden" (Peter Conrad Observer)
"The novel has unforgettable scenes, marvellous characters, wide ranges of mood, strikingly fresh imagery - all those ingredients which make a novel...become a permanent part of our memory" (Washington Post)
"A timeless work of art from which no essential element of life has been omitted" (New York Times Book Review)
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"He is, in the finest sense, a world novelist" (Guardian)
"His greatest novel, The Tree of Man is a tragic pastoral about the penitential struggle with nature in a grim Australian Eden" (Peter Conrad Observer)
"The novel has unforgettable scenes, marvellous characters, wide ranges of mood, strikingly fresh imagery - all those ingredients which make a novel...become a permanent part of our memory" (Washington Post)
"A timeless work of art from which no essential element of life has been omitted" (New York Times Book Review)
An extraordinary story about a couple’s experience of moving into the remote Australian wilderness by Nobel Prize-winner Patrick White.
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- PublisherJonathan Cape Ltd
- Publication date1974
- ISBN 10 0224010085
- ISBN 13 9780224010085
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages512
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