Amy's Children

Hardcover. 240 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: University of Queensland Press, Australia, 1987. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in good (ex-library) condition and comes in fair dust jacket. More specifically: Ex-library with usual marks, stamps, stickers. Edges of boards have moderate edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Edges of dust jacket have moderate bumping, moderate wear and moderate chips and/or tears. Dust jacket is unclipped. Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Abandoned by her feckless husband during the Depression, Amy decides to leave her country town and her three infant children to try her luck in the big smoke. Life in wartime Sydney is far from easy, but for Amy there are the hard-won satisfactions of an office job and a house of her own. Until her eldest, Kathleen, appears needing a home while she attends high school. And Amy falls in love with a married man.Olga Masters' second and last novel is a triumph. At its centre is Amy, one of the great characters in Australian literature *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0702220108. ISBN/EAN: 9780702220104. Inventory No: 24120142. Hardcover

Product Info

ISBN: 0702220108

ISBN-13: 9780702220104

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

Year: 1987

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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