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Melbourne: Minerva, 1994. Paperback. Page block and page edges are slightly tanned; one or two dents and imperfections on the former. Previous owner's details penned on first page. All text is clear. TS. Paperback. Very Good. Used.
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- Title Christina Stead: A Biography
- Author Rowley, Hazel
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Publisher Minerva, Melbourne
- Date 1993
- ISBN 9781863303774
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Christina Stead: A Biography
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Christina Stead - A Biography
by Rowley, Hazel
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Minerva Australia, Melbourne, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 646 pages. Text contains marks and notes on first few pages, in pencil. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. "Christina Stead has the fullness of tragedy, with its glorious peaks and dismal abysses. It is a model of clarity. Ms. Rowley's shrewd selectivity and handling of anecdote makes the book compellingly readable. "Rowley's interpretation of the novels and their creator is, for the most part, thoroughly persuasive. Her tracing of what she calls 'Stead's shadow self' from her unhappy childhood through the crucible of her fiction to the final shambles of her later years gives the biography a vigorous and unnerving momentum,…
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