Remembering Babylon
by David Malouf
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 009930242X
- ISBN 13
- 9780099302421
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Hutchinson, UK, 1994. Reprint. Medium Trade Paperback. Good. Medium Trade Paperback. 202 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hutchinson, UK, 1994. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have moderate creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: A searing and magnificent picture of Australia at the moment of its foundation, with early settlers staking out their small patch of land and terrified by the harsh and alien continent. Focussing on the hostility between the early British inhabitants and the native Aborigines. Remembering Bablyon tells the tragic and compelling story of a boy who finds himself caught between the two worlds. Shot through with humour, and written with the poetic intensity that characterised Malouf's An Imaginary Life, this is a novel of epic scope yet it is simple, compassionate and universal: a classic. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die; Australia; ISBN: 009930242X. ISBN/EAN: 9780099302421. Inventory No: 19020127.. 9780099302421
Synopsis
Remembering Babylon is a book by David Malouf written in 1993. It won the inaugural IMPAC Award and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Miles Franklin Award. The novel covers themes of isolation, language, relationships (particularly those between men), community and living on the edge (of society, consciousness, culture).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19020127
- Title
- Remembering Babylon
- Author
- David Malouf
- Format/Binding
- Medium Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 009930242X
- ISBN 13
- 9780099302421
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Fiction; Remembering Babylon
- Bookseller catalogs
- 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die; Fiction;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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- Trade Paperback
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