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Synopsis
The destinies of artist Frank Harland and young Phil Vernon intertwine in a haunting, evocative portrait of the life and work of the artist, childhood, family bonds, and the dark dimensions of vision, creativity, and passion that become the roots of art
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A rare novel . . . rich in descriptive detail . . . and thoroughly persuasive in its portrayal of a world and an era.
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This is a haunting portrait of an Australian artist, a man who is at once a genuine visionary and a flawed savior to his disintegrating family.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0140074694
- ISBN 13 9780140074697
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
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Harland's Half Acre
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Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1985
ISBN 10: 0140074694
ISBN 13: 9780140074697
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Harland's Half Acre
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ISBN 10: 0140074694
ISBN 13: 9780140074697
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New, reprint ed. Paperback large trade, very good condition, pages lightly toned as usual, edge rear cover & bottom edge minimally foxed, minor edgewear, cover design differs from stock photo. 230 pp. A novel by David Malouf about Frank Harland, a budding artist bought up on a poverty-striken dairy farm in Queensland. A portrait of the influences that make Harland into a painter. Also a moving study of the mysteries of childhood, family ties, and of the random events that shape lives.This novel is rich in passion and incident, with obsessive and sometimes violent demands of family life. Penguin edition. Seller Inventory # 24690
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