Perfect Love
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
In the quietly turbulent world of suburban Melbourne, Laurie Clancy's Perfect Love chronicles the lives of characters caught between longing and reality, where the ideal of love collides with its messy, human truth. With the sharp observational precision that defines Australian literary realism, Clancy constructs a narrative that is both intimate in its emotional scope and expansive in its social commentary, drawing the reader into a world where private desires intersect with the pressures of ordinary life. A seasoned voice in Australian fiction, Clancy — author of short story collections and previous novels published by Hyland House — brings to Perfect Love the same incisive wit and psychological acuity that earned him recognition as a chronicler of the Australian experience. His prose is measured yet evocative, peeling back the veneer of domestic contentment to uncover the ambiguities and contradictions that lie beneath — leaving the reader to wonder whether perfect love is ever truly attainable, or merely the most beautiful of illusions.
Author: Laurie Clancy
Format: Hardback
Genre: Modern fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
In the quietly turbulent world of suburban Melbourne, Laurie Clancy's Perfect Love chronicles the lives of characters caught between longing and reality, where the ideal of love collides with its messy, human truth. With the sharp observational precision that defines Australian literary realism, Clancy constructs a narrative that is both intimate in its emotional scope and expansive in its social commentary, drawing the reader into a world where private desires intersect with the pressures of ordinary life. A seasoned voice in Australian fiction, Clancy — author of short story collections and previous novels published by Hyland House — brings to Perfect Love the same incisive wit and psychological acuity that earned him recognition as a chronicler of the Australian experience. His prose is measured yet evocative, peeling back the veneer of domestic contentment to uncover the ambiguities and contradictions that lie beneath — leaving the reader to wonder whether perfect love is ever truly attainable, or merely the most beautiful of illusions.