Eyewitness
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Australian literary fiction at its most atmospheric and unsettling, Rodney Hall's Eyewitness chronicles the story of a man who becomes an unwilling witness to a crime, drawing him into a web of moral ambiguity, memory, and identity that slowly unravels his sense of reality. Hall, a two-time Miles Franklin Award winner, constructs a taut and psychologically rich narrative that illustrates how a single moment of observation can irrevocably alter the course of a life. Written with Hall's characteristically lyrical prose, the novel presents questions of truth, complicity, and the unreliability of perception with quiet but mounting intensity. The result is a deeply meditative work that rewards patient readers with its layered examination of guilt and the burden of knowing.
Author: Rodney Hall
Format: Hardback
Published: 1967, South Head Press, Sydney
Genre: Modern fiction
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Australian literary fiction at its most atmospheric and unsettling, Rodney Hall's Eyewitness chronicles the story of a man who becomes an unwilling witness to a crime, drawing him into a web of moral ambiguity, memory, and identity that slowly unravels his sense of reality. Hall, a two-time Miles Franklin Award winner, constructs a taut and psychologically rich narrative that illustrates how a single moment of observation can irrevocably alter the course of a life. Written with Hall's characteristically lyrical prose, the novel presents questions of truth, complicity, and the unreliability of perception with quiet but mounting intensity. The result is a deeply meditative work that rewards patient readers with its layered examination of guilt and the burden of knowing.