Figure Of Eight

Figure Of Eight

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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: Patricia Cockburn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Spine and top of dust jacket have tanning (see photo), page edges lightly tanned

Figure of Eight presents a captivating autobiographical account of a life lived with remarkable independence and intellectual curiosity. This memoir chronicles the extraordinary journey of Patricia Cockburn, from her unconventional childhood in Ireland to her immersion in the vibrant literary and political landscapes of the 20th century. With sharp wit and candid observation, the narrative uncovers her experiences alongside prominent figures and her unique perspective on the social shifts of her era. It illustrates a life rich in adventure, personal reflection, and a deep engagement with the world around her. The book details a fascinating personal history, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a truly singular existence.

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Description

Author: Patricia Cockburn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Spine and top of dust jacket have tanning (see photo), page edges lightly tanned

Figure of Eight presents a captivating autobiographical account of a life lived with remarkable independence and intellectual curiosity. This memoir chronicles the extraordinary journey of Patricia Cockburn, from her unconventional childhood in Ireland to her immersion in the vibrant literary and political landscapes of the 20th century. With sharp wit and candid observation, the narrative uncovers her experiences alongside prominent figures and her unique perspective on the social shifts of her era. It illustrates a life rich in adventure, personal reflection, and a deep engagement with the world around her. The book details a fascinating personal history, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a truly singular existence.