These Were My Tribesmen (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: 3rd ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed with inscription
A vivid work of autobiographical memoir and social observation, These Were My Tribesmen chronicles Australian author Alan Marshall's deep connection to the working-class communities and bush characters who shaped his world. With warmth, humor, and an unflinching eye for human dignity, Marshall presents a gallery of ordinary Australians — laborers, drifters, and battlers — whose resilience and camaraderie defined a distinctly national spirit. The prose carries Marshall's signature tone: tender yet unsentimental, grounded in lived experience and a profound respect for those society often overlooks. Each portrait illustrates the richness found in lives lived close to the land and to one another, cementing Marshall's reputation as one of Australia's most beloved chroniclers of the common man.
Author: Alan Marshall
Format: Hardback
Published: 1965, Lansdowne
Genre: Biography
Edition: 3rd ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Signed with inscription
A vivid work of autobiographical memoir and social observation, These Were My Tribesmen chronicles Australian author Alan Marshall's deep connection to the working-class communities and bush characters who shaped his world. With warmth, humor, and an unflinching eye for human dignity, Marshall presents a gallery of ordinary Australians — laborers, drifters, and battlers — whose resilience and camaraderie defined a distinctly national spirit. The prose carries Marshall's signature tone: tender yet unsentimental, grounded in lived experience and a profound respect for those society often overlooks. Each portrait illustrates the richness found in lives lived close to the land and to one another, cementing Marshall's reputation as one of Australia's most beloved chroniclers of the common man.