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  • Ride on Stranger
    Kylie Tennant
    Shannon Hicks comes from a highly disputatious family in a country town near the sea, in the south of New South Wales. She’s been accustomed from birth to rough and tumble, but that doesn’t mean that her dreams aren’t of a life with something wider and better.As she comes of age she goes to live with an aunt in Sydney, and begins to see that it’s more than just her family who a...
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    15,92 €

  • Time Enough Later
    Kylie Tennant
    In the late 1930s young Bessie Drew is working in a biscuit factory in Sydney. Her family are not well off, and it feels like arguing is their only way of communicating. Working around her father’s violent obstreporousness and her mother’s pinched shrewishness, she and her siblings only enter the fray if they can’t avoid it, thus further developing the Drew family’s specialty o...
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    13,89 €

  • The Battlers
    Kylie Tennant
    In 1939, with rumours of war circulating, the poor souls who have been displaced by the Great Depression are still on the tracks. Across New South Wales, a ragged army of those who ’battle’ for a living are still on the lookout for work, making things to sell, pursuing a con or busy planning a new one. ’Battlers’ not only struggle against all the elements which seem so set agai...
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    19,03 €

  • Foveaux
    Kylie Tennant
    FIRST AMERICAN PUBLICATION OF AN AUSTRALIAN CLASSIC'Far and away the finest novel of modern life in an Australian city that has been published.' The Adelaide AdvertiserThe inner city suburb of Foveaux is known as a place of ill-repute; it’s a bit of an embarrassment to the good people of Sydney. From the harbour shore up a steep hill in a maze of tiny...
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    18,72 €

  • Tiburon
    Kylie Tennant
    FIRST INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONWelcome to the colourful world of the White family. It is the early 1930s, the Great Depression, and they have fallen on hard times. Like many others, they have been ’on the road’, travelling in search of work, but have now settled in the travellers’ camp at Warning Hill, just outside the country town of Tiburon in central New South Wales, living ...
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    18,75 €