The Storms Of Summer
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.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A work of Australian literary fiction, The Storms of Summer chronicles the lives of a group of characters navigating the turbulent emotional and social currents of mid-twentieth-century Australia, set against the vivid backdrop of a sweltering summer season. John Iggulden, known for his introspective and quietly powerful prose, illustrates how the heat and isolation of the Australian landscape mirror the inner tensions, desires, and conflicts of his characters. The narrative unfolds with a measured, contemplative tone that draws readers into the psychological depths of ordinary lives under extraordinary pressure. Iggulden presents a portrait of human relationships strained to their limits, capturing the fragility of community and the weight of unspoken truths with understated but devastating precision.
Author: John Iggulden
Format: Hardback
Published: 1960, Chapman & Hall Ltd
Genre: Modern fiction
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing , price clipped
Markings: No markings
A work of Australian literary fiction, The Storms of Summer chronicles the lives of a group of characters navigating the turbulent emotional and social currents of mid-twentieth-century Australia, set against the vivid backdrop of a sweltering summer season. John Iggulden, known for his introspective and quietly powerful prose, illustrates how the heat and isolation of the Australian landscape mirror the inner tensions, desires, and conflicts of his characters. The narrative unfolds with a measured, contemplative tone that draws readers into the psychological depths of ordinary lives under extraordinary pressure. Iggulden presents a portrait of human relationships strained to their limits, capturing the fragility of community and the weight of unspoken truths with understated but devastating precision.