Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics
Author: Keneally, Tom
ISBN: 9781921922237
Publisher: Text Publishing
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 247
Dimensions: 199mm x 129mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A wonderful novel by one of Australia's most loved and awarded writers, long out of print and now revived by the Text Classics series.
Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1967
At the world's end, it is Sunday afternoon in February. Through the edge of the forest a soldier moves without any idea he's caught in a mesh of sunlight and shade. Corporal Halloran's this fellow's name. He's a lean boy taking long strides through the Sabbath heat.
A South Pacific penal colony in the late eighteenth century. An honest man named Phelim Halloran and Ann Rush, his secret bride. Poet, soldier, lover and grand innocent, Halloran must confront his destiny in a place of tyranny and searing horror.
ISBN: 9781921922237
Publisher: Text Publishing
Year First Published: 2012
Pages: 247
Dimensions: 199mm x 129mm x 25mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
A wonderful novel by one of Australia's most loved and awarded writers, long out of print and now revived by the Text Classics series.
Winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1967
At the world's end, it is Sunday afternoon in February. Through the edge of the forest a soldier moves without any idea he's caught in a mesh of sunlight and shade. Corporal Halloran's this fellow's name. He's a lean boy taking long strides through the Sabbath heat.
A South Pacific penal colony in the late eighteenth century. An honest man named Phelim Halloran and Ann Rush, his secret bride. Poet, soldier, lover and grand innocent, Halloran must confront his destiny in a place of tyranny and searing horror.
