{"product_id":"2026600000239-secondhand-west-coast-stories-an-anthology","title":"West Coast Stories: An Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: 1st ed.,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Fair                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Damaged\u003cbr\u003ePages: Yellowed                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: DJ - chipped and worn with moderate loss. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark collection of Australian literature, West Coast Stories: An Anthology gathers a rich array of tales rooted in the rugged landscapes and pioneering spirit of Western Australia. Edited by H. Drake-Brockman — herself one of Australia's most celebrated mid-twentieth-century writers — the anthology presents voices that chronicle the lives of settlers, Indigenous peoples, and adventurers shaped by one of the world's most remote and dramatic frontiers. The prose ranges from gritty realism to lyrical introspection, capturing the isolation, resilience, and raw beauty that define the West Australian experience. Each story illustrates the social and cultural textures of a region often overlooked in the broader Australian literary canon, making this collection an invaluable record of a distinct regional identity. Authoritative in its curation and compelling in its range, it stands as an essential volume for readers passionate about Australian history, culture, and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48792213160155,"sku":"2026600000239-SECONDHAND","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/f18fcb54-a253-49e3-903b-28dff586cf1f.png?v=1779273582","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026600000239-secondhand-west-coast-stories-an-anthology","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}