Images in Aspic

Images in Aspic

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Condition: SECONDHAND

NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Charmian Clift

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 160


In 1964, after fourteen years abroad, Charmian Clift began writing a weekly newspaper column. Images in Aspic is a selection of these pieces, edited by her husband George Johnston. In it, Clift comments on a wide range of subjects, from her first reactions on coming home to reflec tions on teenagers, the advent of the computer, the view from her window and the Australian addiction to clichcs. Charmian Clift's writing is thoughtful and careful. She is concerned with style, elegance and the choice of the exact word. This new edition of Images in Aspic will bring back fond memories for Charmian Clift devotees and introduce new readers to one of Australia's fine writers.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Charmian Clift

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 160


In 1964, after fourteen years abroad, Charmian Clift began writing a weekly newspaper column. Images in Aspic is a selection of these pieces, edited by her husband George Johnston. In it, Clift comments on a wide range of subjects, from her first reactions on coming home to reflec tions on teenagers, the advent of the computer, the view from her window and the Australian addiction to clichcs. Charmian Clift's writing is thoughtful and careful. She is concerned with style, elegance and the choice of the exact word. This new edition of Images in Aspic will bring back fond memories for Charmian Clift devotees and introduce new readers to one of Australia's fine writers.