{"product_id":"secondhand-bryce-courtenay-bargain-book-box-sp4263","title":"Secondhand Bryce Courtenay Bargain Book Box SP4263","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecondhand Bryce Courtenay Bargain Book Box SP4263\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSixteen Bryce Courtenay titles, several in hardback: The Power of One and its sequel Tandia, the complete Potato Factory trilogy, The Persimmon Tree and its sequel, Jessica, Four Fires, Brother Fish and April Fool’s Day. Australia’s best-selling storyteller, nearly complete, in big books about underdogs who refuse to stay down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrother Fish — Bryce Courtenay — A harmonica-playing fisherman from a Bass Strait island and a black American orphan meet as prisoners in the Korean War. Their friendship lasts fifty years and builds a fishing empire. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJessica — Bryce Courtenay — A tomboy on a Riverina farm before the First World War is betrayed by her mother and sister, and later risks everything to help an Aboriginal friend get her children back. Based on a true story.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSylvia — Bryce Courtenay — In 1212, thousands of children set out on foot for Jerusalem, and a peasant girl with a remarkable singing voice walks with them. Courtenay’s medieval novel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatthew Flinders’ Cat — Bryce Courtenay — A former barrister, now a homeless alcoholic, sleeps on a bench beside the statue of Flinders’ cat Trim. He begins telling the cat’s story to a street kid, and each of them saves the other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhitethorn — Bryce Courtenay — Tom, an English-speaking orphan in a harsh Afrikaner orphanage in 1939, has one friend, a dog called Tinker. A return to the South Africa of The Power of One.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFishing for Stars — Bryce Courtenay — Nick Duncan, now a shipping magnate in the Pacific, spends his life torn between two brilliant, difficult women. The sequel to The Persimmon Tree. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Night Country — Bryce Courtenay — A short, true story from Courtenay’s African childhood, about something a small boy saw one night. A small gift hardback that takes an hour to read.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolomon’s Song — Bryce Courtenay — Two branches of the Solomon family feud across Australia until their sons go to Gallipoli together. The final book of the Potato Factory trilogy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Persimmon Tree — Bryce Courtenay — Java, 1942: a seventeen-year-old butterfly collector falls in love days before the Japanese invade, and has to sail for Australia without her.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTommo \u0026amp; Hawk — Bryce Courtenay — Mary Abacus’s adopted twins, one small and white, one huge and black, go to sea on a whaling ship and into the Maori wars. The second book of the trilogy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Family Frying Pan — Bryce Courtenay — Mrs Moses flees Tsarist Russia on foot with only a frying pan, and each refugee who joins her pays for supper with a story. Illustrated by Ann Williams. Hardback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Potato Factory — Bryce Courtenay — Ikey Solomon, London’s most successful criminal, his vengeful wife and his clever mistress Mary Abacus are all transported to Van Diemen’s Land. The first of the trilogy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApril Fool’s Day — Bryce Courtenay — The true story of Courtenay’s son Damon, a haemophiliac who contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion and died on 1 April 1991. Written at Damon’s request, it is angry and loving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Power of One — Bryce Courtenay — Peekay, a small English boy bullied in a Boer boarding school in 1939, decides he will be welterweight champion of the world. The debut that sold eight million copies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Fires — Bryce Courtenay — The Maloneys are the poorest family in a small Victorian town, garbage collectors with a father damaged by war. The four children decide they will rise anyway.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTandia — Bryce Courtenay — A mixed-race girl is assaulted by police on the day of her father’s funeral and becomes a fighter against apartheid. Peekay returns in this sequel to The Power of One.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51123004178651,"sku":"SP4263","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/sp4263.jpg?v=1794529144","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/secondhand-bryce-courtenay-bargain-book-box-sp4263","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}