Remember The Tarantella
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A bold and experimental work of Australian feminist fiction, Remember the Tarantella by Finola Moorhead chronicles the lives of women navigating identity, memory, and resistance through a richly layered narrative structure. Moorhead presents a fragmented, polyphonic text that challenges conventional storytelling, weaving together multiple voices and perspectives to construct a portrait of female experience that is both intimate and politically charged. The novel argues, through its very form, that women's stories resist singular, linear telling — demanding instead a mosaic of truths that accumulate into something urgent and whole. Written with intellectual intensity and lyrical defiance, it stands as a landmark of Australian women's writing, celebrated for its uncompromising vision and its refusal to conform to mainstream literary expectations.
Author: Finola Moorhead
Format: Hardback
Published: 1987, Primavera Press
Genre: Modern fiction
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A bold and experimental work of Australian feminist fiction, Remember the Tarantella by Finola Moorhead chronicles the lives of women navigating identity, memory, and resistance through a richly layered narrative structure. Moorhead presents a fragmented, polyphonic text that challenges conventional storytelling, weaving together multiple voices and perspectives to construct a portrait of female experience that is both intimate and politically charged. The novel argues, through its very form, that women's stories resist singular, linear telling — demanding instead a mosaic of truths that accumulate into something urgent and whole. Written with intellectual intensity and lyrical defiance, it stands as a landmark of Australian women's writing, celebrated for its uncompromising vision and its refusal to conform to mainstream literary expectations.