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  • A Coral Eden
    Paul Wenz
    First published in French in 1929, this novel is set in Sydney in 1910, before the couple leave the city for the tranquil life on a deserted island on the north Queensland coast. Their idyllic life - man, woman and dog Wolf - is interrupted by the arrival of an escaped convict, with some tragic repercussions.Translated and introduced by Maurice Blackman, we see 'a lively, bustl...
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    19,19 €

  • Diary of a New Chum
    Paul Wenz
    Paul Wenz was born in France in 1869, lived in Australia, and wrote stories dealing mainly with his Australian experiences for the French. He wrote ten books from ’Nanima’, his homestead in Forbes, New South Wales, including two collections of short stories and four Australian novels. He also translated Jack London and Joseph Conrad, both who came to visit him in Australia.Diar...
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    18,93 €

  • The Thorn in the Flesh
    Paul Wenz / Maurice Blackman
    Its theme is simple: a tale of Miss Susan Brady, a woman with ideas above her station, who is spurned, and whose jealousy corrodes her life and drives her to try and sabotage the happiness of John Iredale, the prosperous South Australian grazier who has broken her heart... Classy stuff, this - the fruit of delighted observation, of a sensuous and irrepressible joie de vivre. Yo...
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    17,42 €

  • Their Fathers' Land
    Paul Wenz / Marie Ramsland
    In Egypt, in Gallipoli and in France, they are many who sleep beneath a small wooden cross and each cross will testify to people over there that we from downunder knew how to fight for a noble idea.In this novel, Jim and Dick are two lively boys from the bush, along with 20,000 other Australians and New Zealanders, who embarked on what seemed to be a great adventure when they e...
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    22,62 €