Published by The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 2013
Seller: Archive, Sth Hobart, TAS, Australia
Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very Good + With An Owners Name At The Top Of The First Page And Slight Crease Next To The Spine On The Front Cover Pp 330 A Wonderful Collection Of Twenty-Four Short Stories That Celebrate The History, Culture And Creativity Of Tasmania. Tasmania Is Another Country-A Lush, Sometimes Foreboding Island With A People Fiercely Protective Of Its History, Culture And Creativity. This Handsome Collection, The First To Bring Together The Finest Stories About Tasmania, Includes Works By Notable Early Australian Writers, Such As Marcus Clarke And Tasma; Internationally Renowned Practitioners, Like Hal Porter, Carmel Bird And Nicholas Shakespeare; And A Range Of Newer Voices, From Danielle Wood And Rohan Wilson To Rachael Treasure. These Twenty-Four Superb Stories Showcase The Island's Colonial Past, Its Darkness And Humour, The Unique Beauty And Savagery Of Its Landscape. Both A Must-Read For Enthusiasts Of Australian Literature And A Perfect Gift For Lovers Of Tasmania, Deep South Comes With A Critical Introduction From The Editors And Biographical Sketches Of The Contributors: A. J. O. Carmel Bird Roy Bridges Marcus Clarke Geoffrey Dean Adrienne Eberhard Henry J. Goldsmith James Leakey Tahune Linah James Mcqueen Hal Porter Philomena Van Rijswijk Barney Roberts Margaret Scott Nicholas Shakespeare H. W. Stewart Tasma Theresa Tasmania Rachael Treasure Price Warung A. Werner Rohan Wilson Joan Wise Danielle Wood.
Published by Text. First Australian edition, Melbourne, 2012
Seller: Badger Books, Woollahra, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Twenty-four stories, 19th century onwards; introductory essay, short biographies of authors; and claimed, on the dustwrapper, as the first collection of Tasmanian short fiction Fine in dustwrapper. book.
Published by The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 2012
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Boards tidy. Light shelf wear to dust jacket. Size: 8vo.