The Complete Kate Grenville
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: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: 12 volumes, an almost complete Kate Grenville collection, spanning her entire career. All DJs remains unclipped. All HBs in VG-G condition. Both PBs in VG condition.
Bearded Ladies — A debut short story collection exploring women living on society's fringes with dark wit and sharp feminist edge. (1st Australian, UQP, 1984 - HB). Lilian's Story — A woman escapes her abusive Victorian father to live joyfully and eccentrically on her own terms. (1st Allen & Unwin Australia, 1985) — Vogel Award winner - HB). Dreamhouse — A wife confronts the slow collapse of her marriage in a decaying Tuscan villa. (1st Australian, UQP, 1986 - HB) Joan Makes History — A fictional Joan reimagines herself at every major moment in Australian history, from 1770 to the gold rush. (1st Australian UQP, 1988 - HB) Dark Places — Told from inside the mind of Lilian's father, a terrifying portrait of a hollow man's obsessive cruelty. (Macmillan, 1994 - HB) The Idea of Perfection — Two awkward outsiders find unexpected love in a small Australian bush town (winner of the 2001 Orange Prize; 1st Viking, 2000 - HB). The Secret River — A convicted Thames boatman transported to colonial Australia must choose between his conscience and survival on Hawkesbury land already inhabited by Aboriginal people (Booker-shortlisted, Paperback, 1st Australian ,Text, 2005). Searching for the Secret River — Grenville's memoir of tracking her own convict ancestor through archives from Sydney to London. (1st, Text, 2006 - HB). The Lieutenant — A British naval officer forms a profound friendship with a young Aboriginal girl in 1788 New South Wales. ( 1st, Text, 2008 - HB). Sarah Thornhill — The youngest daughter of convict-settler William Thornhill uncovers the dark secret her family has long buried. (1st, Text, 2011 - HB). One Life: My Mother's Story (SIGNED) — A loving and imaginative reconstruction of Grenville's mother Nance's remarkable 20th-century life, written from her notebooks. (1st, Text, 2015 - HB) The Writing Book — A practical craft guide for fiction writers, widely used in universities and schools across Australia. ( Paperback, 1st (A&U).
Author: Kate Grenville
Format: Hardback
Genre: Modern fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: 12 volumes, an almost complete Kate Grenville collection, spanning her entire career. All DJs remains unclipped. All HBs in VG-G condition. Both PBs in VG condition.
Bearded Ladies — A debut short story collection exploring women living on society's fringes with dark wit and sharp feminist edge. (1st Australian, UQP, 1984 - HB). Lilian's Story — A woman escapes her abusive Victorian father to live joyfully and eccentrically on her own terms. (1st Allen & Unwin Australia, 1985) — Vogel Award winner - HB). Dreamhouse — A wife confronts the slow collapse of her marriage in a decaying Tuscan villa. (1st Australian, UQP, 1986 - HB) Joan Makes History — A fictional Joan reimagines herself at every major moment in Australian history, from 1770 to the gold rush. (1st Australian UQP, 1988 - HB) Dark Places — Told from inside the mind of Lilian's father, a terrifying portrait of a hollow man's obsessive cruelty. (Macmillan, 1994 - HB) The Idea of Perfection — Two awkward outsiders find unexpected love in a small Australian bush town (winner of the 2001 Orange Prize; 1st Viking, 2000 - HB). The Secret River — A convicted Thames boatman transported to colonial Australia must choose between his conscience and survival on Hawkesbury land already inhabited by Aboriginal people (Booker-shortlisted, Paperback, 1st Australian ,Text, 2005). Searching for the Secret River — Grenville's memoir of tracking her own convict ancestor through archives from Sydney to London. (1st, Text, 2006 - HB). The Lieutenant — A British naval officer forms a profound friendship with a young Aboriginal girl in 1788 New South Wales. ( 1st, Text, 2008 - HB). Sarah Thornhill — The youngest daughter of convict-settler William Thornhill uncovers the dark secret her family has long buried. (1st, Text, 2011 - HB). One Life: My Mother's Story (SIGNED) — A loving and imaginative reconstruction of Grenville's mother Nance's remarkable 20th-century life, written from her notebooks. (1st, Text, 2015 - HB) The Writing Book — A practical craft guide for fiction writers, widely used in universities and schools across Australia. ( Paperback, 1st (A&U).