The Last Man's Head
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A gripping work of Australian crime fiction, The Last Man's Head immerses readers in a world of moral ambiguity, suspense, and psychological tension set against the vivid backdrop of Australia. Jessica Anderson crafts a taut narrative that uncovers the dark undercurrents of human nature, tracing the consequences of crime through characters rendered with sharp, unsentimental precision. The novel presents a portrait of a society where justice and corruption exist in uneasy proximity, and where the line between guilt and innocence is never cleanly drawn. Anderson's prose is spare yet evocative, drawing on her deep familiarity with the Australian landscape and social milieu to ground the thriller in an atmosphere that feels both distinctly local and universally compelling.
Author: Jessica Anderson
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, Macmillan
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
A gripping work of Australian crime fiction, The Last Man's Head immerses readers in a world of moral ambiguity, suspense, and psychological tension set against the vivid backdrop of Australia. Jessica Anderson crafts a taut narrative that uncovers the dark undercurrents of human nature, tracing the consequences of crime through characters rendered with sharp, unsentimental precision. The novel presents a portrait of a society where justice and corruption exist in uneasy proximity, and where the line between guilt and innocence is never cleanly drawn. Anderson's prose is spare yet evocative, drawing on her deep familiarity with the Australian landscape and social milieu to ground the thriller in an atmosphere that feels both distinctly local and universally compelling.