The Island In The Mind (SIGNED)
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.
Edition: 1st aus ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
A work of literary fiction by the acclaimed Australian author, The Island in the Mind chronicles a richly imagined narrative that draws on Hall's signature blend of historical depth and lyrical prose. Set against the vast and often unforgiving Australian landscape, the novel presents a meditation on isolation, identity, and the boundaries between the known and the unknowable. Hall illustrates with quiet intensity how the inner lives of his characters are shaped by geography, memory, and the weight of colonial history. Written with the poetic authority that earned Hall the Miles Franklin Award, the work rewards patient readers with its layered symbolism and atmospheric tension. It stands as a compelling entry in the canon of Australian literary fiction, confirming Hall's place as one of the country's most distinctive and uncompromising voices.
Author: Rodney Hall
Format: Hardback
Published: 1996, Macmillan / Pan Macmillan Australia
Genre: Modern fiction
Edition: 1st aus ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed
A work of literary fiction by the acclaimed Australian author, The Island in the Mind chronicles a richly imagined narrative that draws on Hall's signature blend of historical depth and lyrical prose. Set against the vast and often unforgiving Australian landscape, the novel presents a meditation on isolation, identity, and the boundaries between the known and the unknowable. Hall illustrates with quiet intensity how the inner lives of his characters are shaped by geography, memory, and the weight of colonial history. Written with the poetic authority that earned Hall the Miles Franklin Award, the work rewards patient readers with its layered symbolism and atmospheric tension. It stands as a compelling entry in the canon of Australian literary fiction, confirming Hall's place as one of the country's most distinctive and uncompromising voices.