Clean Straw For Nothing
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
This poignant novel, Clean Straw For Nothing, continues the semi-autobiographical narrative of David Meredith, a writer grappling with the complexities of his past and the disillusionment of his present. Set against the vibrant yet often harsh backdrop of bohemian life, the story chronicles Meredith's attempts to reconcile his artistic ambitions with the realities of his personal relationships and declining health. Johnston masterfully portrays the internal struggles of a man confronting his own mortality and the fading dreams of youth. The prose is both introspective and unflinching, presenting a raw and honest look at the human condition. This compelling work stands as a powerful testament to the enduring search for meaning amidst life's inevitable challenges.
Author: George Johnston
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, World Books
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This poignant novel, Clean Straw For Nothing, continues the semi-autobiographical narrative of David Meredith, a writer grappling with the complexities of his past and the disillusionment of his present. Set against the vibrant yet often harsh backdrop of bohemian life, the story chronicles Meredith's attempts to reconcile his artistic ambitions with the realities of his personal relationships and declining health. Johnston masterfully portrays the internal struggles of a man confronting his own mortality and the fading dreams of youth. The prose is both introspective and unflinching, presenting a raw and honest look at the human condition. This compelling work stands as a powerful testament to the enduring search for meaning amidst life's inevitable challenges.