An Afternoon Of Time
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 ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text.
A reflective and quietly moving work of autobiographical fiction, An Afternoon of Time by D. E. Charlwood chronicles a man's contemplative return to the landscapes and memories of his past, weaving together personal history with a deep sense of place rooted in the Australian experience. Charlwood, best known for his celebrated wartime memoir No Moon Tonight, brings the same lyrical precision and emotional honesty to this work, presenting an intimate meditation on time, loss, and the enduring pull of one's origins. The narrative unfolds at a measured, thoughtful pace, inviting readers into a world where the ordinary details of life carry profound weight and meaning. Rich in atmosphere and written with understated grace, it illustrates how the passage of time reshapes identity and belonging, making it a resonant read for those drawn to introspective, character-driven Australian literature.
Author: D. E. Charlwood
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, Angus and Robertson
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. Clean text.
A reflective and quietly moving work of autobiographical fiction, An Afternoon of Time by D. E. Charlwood chronicles a man's contemplative return to the landscapes and memories of his past, weaving together personal history with a deep sense of place rooted in the Australian experience. Charlwood, best known for his celebrated wartime memoir No Moon Tonight, brings the same lyrical precision and emotional honesty to this work, presenting an intimate meditation on time, loss, and the enduring pull of one's origins. The narrative unfolds at a measured, thoughtful pace, inviting readers into a world where the ordinary details of life carry profound weight and meaning. Rich in atmosphere and written with understated grace, it illustrates how the passage of time reshapes identity and belonging, making it a resonant read for those drawn to introspective, character-driven Australian literature.