You Can't See Round Corners
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: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Jon Cleary's You Can't See Round Corners presents a gripping narrative of a young man's descent into crime and moral ambiguity. This compelling work of Australian noir chronicles the life of Frankie McCoy, a soldier on leave who finds himself entangled in a web of illicit activities and dangerous liaisons. The novel masterfully illustrates the psychological toll of his choices, painting a stark picture of a man grappling with his conscience in a world without clear boundaries. Cleary's prose is sharp and evocative, capturing the gritty realities of post-war Sydney with unflinching honesty. It is a powerful examination of fate, consequence, and the inescapable nature of one's past.
Author: Jon Cleary
Format: Hardback
Published: 1948, ANGUS AND ROBERTSON
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Jon Cleary's You Can't See Round Corners presents a gripping narrative of a young man's descent into crime and moral ambiguity. This compelling work of Australian noir chronicles the life of Frankie McCoy, a soldier on leave who finds himself entangled in a web of illicit activities and dangerous liaisons. The novel masterfully illustrates the psychological toll of his choices, painting a stark picture of a man grappling with his conscience in a world without clear boundaries. Cleary's prose is sharp and evocative, capturing the gritty realities of post-war Sydney with unflinching honesty. It is a powerful examination of fate, consequence, and the inescapable nature of one's past.