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"Malouf is subtle, lyric and insistent. His stories enter the memory and stay there." (Irish Times)
"Simply brilliant and naturalistically told" (Guardian)
"The continuities of nature are set against the obscenities of war...to contruct a memorable book" (Sunday Telegraph)
"The novel of a poet without a single trace of overwriting" (Daily Telegraph)
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"Simply brilliant and naturalistically told" (Guardian)
"The continuities of nature are set against the obscenities of war...to contruct a memorable book" (Sunday Telegraph)
"The novel of a poet without a single trace of overwriting" (Daily Telegraph)
A cast of wildly different characters, united by a love of birds, come together on the coast of Australia in 1914. Their avian idyll is soon disturbed as war rips through Europe, irrevocably changing and challenging their lives.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 014007015X
- ISBN 13 9780140070156
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages144
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Book Description Taschenbuch. Condition: Akzeptabel. 144 Seiten Penguin 1987 : David Malouf - tb EF-YV02-SWBV Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 68. Seller Inventory # 247818
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Book Description Medium Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Medium Trade Paperback. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Penguin, Scoresby, VIC, Australia, 1983. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: For three very different people brought together by their love for birds, life on the Queensland coast in 1914 is the timeless and idyllic world of sandpipers, ibises and kingfishers. In another hemisphere civilization rushes headlong into a brutal conflict. Life there is lived from moment to moment. Inevitably, the two young men - sanctuary owner and employee - are drawn to the war, and into the mud and horror of the trenches of Armentieres. Alone on the beach, their friend Imogen, the middle-aged wildlife photographer, must acknowledge for all three of them that the past cannot be held. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; War; ISBN: 014007015X. ISBN/EAN: 9780140070156. Inventory No: 09020051. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. Seller Inventory # 09020051
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: 1983. A very good copy. For three very different people brought together by their love for birds, life on the Queensland coast in 1914 is the timeless and idyllic world of sandpipers, ibises and kingfishers. In another hemisphere civilisation rushes headlong into a brutal conflict. Life there is lived from moment to moment. Inevitably, the two young men - sanctuary owner and employee - are drawn to the war, and into the mud and horror of the trenches of Armentieres. Alone on the beach, their friend Imogen, the middle-aged wildlife photographer, must acknowledge for all three of them that the past cannot be held. Seller Inventory # 20268566
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