Books

5 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
A first place A first place David Malouf A collection of personal essays and writing from David Malouf to celebrate his 80th birthday. Topography, geography, history. Multiculturalism, referendums, the constitution and national occasions. P… OL23164875W
Leicester Leicester Francis William Lauderdale Adams An experimental fin de siecle novel, with the protagonist (Leicester) being a young man at boarding school, then finding his vocation as a writer, dealing with issues of social class and sexuality. … OL2540883W
A Pound of Paper A Pound of Paper Baxter, John In the rural Australia of the fifties where John Baxter grew up, reading books was disregarded with suspicion, owning and collecting them with utter incomprehension. Despite this, by the age of eleve… OL46968W
Perils of the Studio Perils of the Studio Alex Taylor "Focusing on Melbourne's inner-city bohemia, including the famous Grosvenor Chambers at 9 Collins Street, this book is the first major work to examine the role of the studio in Australian art."--Dus… OL8848629W
Australian classics Australian classics Jane Gleeson-White Reintroduces 50 classics of Australian literature - including novels, non-fiction, children's literature and poetry - from the last 200 years.What are the classic works of Australian literature? And … OL9312092W