Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Book exchange stamp on first author bio page. Remnant mark on tail foredge.
A novel of wartime Australia, combining a moving tale of family life with an acute analysis of politics and war in the 1940s.
Originally published in 1945 and written during the last years of the second world war, it focuses on a family that lives in Sydney and the Blue Mountains and their contradictory and shifting responses to the world war.
Includes a new introduction by Drusilla Modjeska. Part of the Virago Modern Classics Series.
