Coonardoo
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: Katharine Susannah Prichard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear around edges and corners, one longer tear and small hole on back panel
Set against the harsh yet beautiful Australian outback, Coonardoo chronicles the poignant story of a young Aboriginal woman and her complex relationship with a white station owner. This powerful novel uncovers themes of racial prejudice, cultural clash, and forbidden love, presenting a stark portrayal of life in the early 20th century. Prichard's prose illustrates the deep emotional landscape of its characters and the unforgiving nature of the land. The narrative details the struggles for dignity and belonging, offering a compelling and often heartbreaking look at a pivotal period in Australian history.
Author: Katharine Susannah Prichard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson, 1957
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has wear and tear around edges and corners, one longer tear and small hole on back panel
Set against the harsh yet beautiful Australian outback, Coonardoo chronicles the poignant story of a young Aboriginal woman and her complex relationship with a white station owner. This powerful novel uncovers themes of racial prejudice, cultural clash, and forbidden love, presenting a stark portrayal of life in the early 20th century. Prichard's prose illustrates the deep emotional landscape of its characters and the unforgiving nature of the land. The narrative details the struggles for dignity and belonging, offering a compelling and often heartbreaking look at a pivotal period in Australian history.