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A story about a young child and his mother's love for the sea, in particular for an old fish they name Blueback. The fish links the mother and child and embodies the attachment that they feel towards their home and the water that surrounds them.
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Tim Winton is widely considered one of the greatest living Australian writers. Since his first novel, An Open Swimmer, won the Australian/Vogel Award in 1981, he has won the Miles Franklin Award four times (for Shallows, Cloudstreet, Dirt Music and Breath) and twice been shortlisted for the Booker Prize (for The Riders and Dirt Music). In 2023 he was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Australia for "distinguished service to literature as an author and novelist, to conservation, and to environmental advocacy. He lives in Western Australia.
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Blueback
Seller: Else Fine Booksellers, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Gift inscription to front free endpaper, many scuffs and creases to jacket. Seller Inventory # 008344
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Blueback
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001498103
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Blueback: A Fable for all Ages ***SIGNED***
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Picador, London, 1998
ISBN 10: 0330369792
ISBN 13: 9780330369794
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Seller: Shade of the Cottonwood, Lawrence, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Davidson, Andrew (illustrator). First Edition. Near fine unread condition first UK edition/first printing hardback signed by author on title page. Free of owner's marks with extremely tight binding. Dust jacket near fine with a few bumps top edge. In protective archival sleeve. signed by author or artist. Seller Inventory # 5065