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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. NEW First Edition hardcover (Orig. 2009) First Printing * ABOUT THE BOOK: "Unprecedented in the breadth of what it offers from both the ancient & the recent literature of my country." -Thomas Keneally, from the foreword * The result of a collaboration between Sydney's Macquarie University & International PEN Sydney Centre, and funded by the Australia Council for the Arts & the Australian Research Council, The Literature of Australia gathers the most distinctive and most significant of the nation's writing. Highlights include: Coverage of over 200 hundred years of literature in all genres, from the 1700s to the present, & over 500 entries from 307 different authors, including writing by Aboriginal authors from the early colonial period to the present. Work from contemporary authors of international renown, including Shirley Hazzard, Peter Carey, David Malouf, Les Murray, Alexis Wright, & Kate Grenville. Biographical details about the authors of the works selected, an introductory essay, major essays setting the works in their historical context, & suggestions for further reading. "The Literature of Australia" offers readers of all kinds a window into the myriad ways of being Australian. * ABOUT THE AUTHOR-EDITOR: General editor Nicholas Jose is a novelist, essayist, and scholar whose 13 books include the novels "Paper Nautilus" & "The Custodians". A professor at the University of Western Sydney, Jose is the 2009 Chair of Australian Studies at Harvard University. * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for our posted below-cost additional fee of $14.00 & via USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL to all international destinations at our posted rates. Seller Inventory # 010221
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