People In Glass Houses: Growing Up At Government House
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: No markings
People In Glass Houses: Growing Up At Government House chronicles a unique childhood spent within the formal confines of a government residence. This compelling memoir uncovers the intricate social dynamics and personal challenges faced by a young individual navigating a world of public duty and private life. Adelaide Lubbock presents an intimate portrait of an upbringing shaped by protocol and expectation, offering readers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of officialdom. The narrative illustrates the complexities of identity formation when one's home is also a symbol of state, providing a rich tapestry of historical context and personal reflection. It is a poignant and insightful account that details the often-unseen human experiences within institutions of power.
Author: Adelaide Lubbock
Format: Hardback
Published: 1977, NELSON
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
People In Glass Houses: Growing Up At Government House chronicles a unique childhood spent within the formal confines of a government residence. This compelling memoir uncovers the intricate social dynamics and personal challenges faced by a young individual navigating a world of public duty and private life. Adelaide Lubbock presents an intimate portrait of an upbringing shaped by protocol and expectation, offering readers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of officialdom. The narrative illustrates the complexities of identity formation when one's home is also a symbol of state, providing a rich tapestry of historical context and personal reflection. It is a poignant and insightful account that details the often-unseen human experiences within institutions of power.