Tantavallon

Tantavallon

$30.00 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: Kylie Tennant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, South Melbourne, Australia, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Small marking on title page.

This satirical novel chronicles the ambitious efforts to forge a perfect society within the fictional Australian settlement of Tantavallon. It illustrates the inherent complexities and human foibles that inevitably arise when idealism confronts reality. The narrative presents a witty and incisive commentary on social engineering and the pursuit of an unattainable paradise. Through its engaging characters and sharp observations, the work argues for a more nuanced understanding of community and human nature. Readers will find a compelling and thought-provoking examination of societal aspirations.

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Description

Author: Kylie Tennant
Binding: Hardback
Published: Macmillan, South Melbourne, Australia, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Small marking on title page.

This satirical novel chronicles the ambitious efforts to forge a perfect society within the fictional Australian settlement of Tantavallon. It illustrates the inherent complexities and human foibles that inevitably arise when idealism confronts reality. The narrative presents a witty and incisive commentary on social engineering and the pursuit of an unattainable paradise. Through its engaging characters and sharp observations, the work argues for a more nuanced understanding of community and human nature. Readers will find a compelling and thought-provoking examination of societal aspirations.