Dad & Dave

Dad & Dave

$15.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Steele Rudd
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1984

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Bumping on spine. Slightly yellow page edges.

Steele Rudd's "Dad & Dave" presents a collection of humorous short stories that chronicle the lives of a struggling farming family in the Australian outback. This classic work of Australian literature captures the trials and tribulations, as well as the simple joys, of rural existence through the eyes of the cantankerous patriarch Dad Rudd and his well-meaning but often clumsy son Dave. The narratives are rich with comedic situations, authentic dialogue, and a deep understanding of the bush spirit, offering a vivid portrayal of early 20th-century Australian life. It is a foundational text for anyone interested in Australian folklore and the enduring spirit of its pioneering settlers.

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Description

Author: Steele Rudd
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1984

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Bumping on spine. Slightly yellow page edges.

Steele Rudd's "Dad & Dave" presents a collection of humorous short stories that chronicle the lives of a struggling farming family in the Australian outback. This classic work of Australian literature captures the trials and tribulations, as well as the simple joys, of rural existence through the eyes of the cantankerous patriarch Dad Rudd and his well-meaning but often clumsy son Dave. The narratives are rich with comedic situations, authentic dialogue, and a deep understanding of the bush spirit, offering a vivid portrayal of early 20th-century Australian life. It is a foundational text for anyone interested in Australian folklore and the enduring spirit of its pioneering settlers.