Games Of The Strong

Games Of The Strong

$25.00 AUD

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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: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

A work of literary fiction by Australian author Glenda Adams, Games of the Strong presents a sharp and unsettling portrait of power, identity, and the quiet violence embedded in everyday relationships. Adams crafts her narrative with a cool, precise intelligence, illustrating how individuals — particularly women — navigate and resist the controlling forces that surround them. The prose is spare yet charged, delivering its critiques of social and political structures with understated but unmistakable force. Celebrated for her experimental sensibility, Adams constructs a world where language itself becomes a site of struggle, and where the personal and the political are inextricably entwined. Readers drawn to challenging, thought-provoking fiction that rewards close attention will find this a compelling and resonant work.

Author: Glenda Adams
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, Angus & Robertson Publishers

Description

Edition: 1st ed.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

A work of literary fiction by Australian author Glenda Adams, Games of the Strong presents a sharp and unsettling portrait of power, identity, and the quiet violence embedded in everyday relationships. Adams crafts her narrative with a cool, precise intelligence, illustrating how individuals — particularly women — navigate and resist the controlling forces that surround them. The prose is spare yet charged, delivering its critiques of social and political structures with understated but unmistakable force. Celebrated for her experimental sensibility, Adams constructs a world where language itself becomes a site of struggle, and where the personal and the political are inextricably entwined. Readers drawn to challenging, thought-provoking fiction that rewards close attention will find this a compelling and resonant work.