Rowena's Field
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Set against the sweeping landscapes of rural Australia, Rowena's Field is a literary novel that chronicles the lives of characters caught between personal desire and the demands of the land they inhabit. Nicholas Jose crafts a narrative rich with emotional tension, tracing the ways in which place, identity, and belonging shape — and sometimes fracture — human relationships. Written with lyrical precision and a keen eye for the complexities of Australian life, the novel illustrates how the past exerts a quiet but relentless pull on the present. Jose's prose balances introspection with vivid, grounded detail, presenting a story that is both intimate in its character study and expansive in its cultural resonance.
Author: Nicholas Jose
Format: Hardback
Published: 1984, Rigby
Genre: Modern fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Set against the sweeping landscapes of rural Australia, Rowena's Field is a literary novel that chronicles the lives of characters caught between personal desire and the demands of the land they inhabit. Nicholas Jose crafts a narrative rich with emotional tension, tracing the ways in which place, identity, and belonging shape — and sometimes fracture — human relationships. Written with lyrical precision and a keen eye for the complexities of Australian life, the novel illustrates how the past exerts a quiet but relentless pull on the present. Jose's prose balances introspection with vivid, grounded detail, presenting a story that is both intimate in its character study and expansive in its cultural resonance.