We Of The Never-Never

We Of The Never-Never

$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: Mrs Aeneas Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Stained book block. Clean text.

We Of The Never-Never presents a captivating account of life in the remote Australian outback during the early 20th century. This classic memoir chronicles the experiences of a spirited woman who leaves the comforts of city life to join her husband on a vast cattle station in the Northern Territory. The narrative vividly illustrates the daily challenges and unique characters encountered, from resilient stockmen to the Indigenous inhabitants of the land. It captures the raw beauty and unforgiving nature of the "Never-Never" region, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era of pioneering spirit and cultural exchange. The book's tone is both adventurous and deeply affectionate, painting a memorable picture of adaptation and discovery.

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Description

Author: Mrs Aeneas Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson, 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Stained book block. Clean text.

We Of The Never-Never presents a captivating account of life in the remote Australian outback during the early 20th century. This classic memoir chronicles the experiences of a spirited woman who leaves the comforts of city life to join her husband on a vast cattle station in the Northern Territory. The narrative vividly illustrates the daily challenges and unique characters encountered, from resilient stockmen to the Indigenous inhabitants of the land. It captures the raw beauty and unforgiving nature of the "Never-Never" region, offering an intimate glimpse into a bygone era of pioneering spirit and cultural exchange. The book's tone is both adventurous and deeply affectionate, painting a memorable picture of adaptation and discovery.