Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics by Thomas Keneally - ISBN: 9781921922237
Paperback
A South Pacific penal colony. Innocence confronts tyranny and horror.

Bring Larks and Heroes: Text Classics

Text Classics

$17.82

  • Paperback

    247 pages

  • Release Date

    26 April 2012

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Summary

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…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781921922237
ISBN-10:1921922230
Author:Thomas Keneally
Publisher:Text Publishing
Imprint:The Text Publishing Company
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:247
Release Date:26 April 2012
Weight:275g
Dimensions:199mm x 129mm x 25mm
Series:Text Classics
About The Author

Thomas Keneally

Thomas Keneally was born in 1935 and his first novel was published in 1964. Since then he has written a considerable number of novels and non-fiction works. His novels include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Schindler’s List and The People’s Train. He has won the Miles Franklin Award, the Booker Prize, the Los Angeles Times Prize, the Mondello International Prize and has been made a Literary Lion of the New York Public Library, a Fellow of the American Academy, recipient of the University of California gold medal, and is now the subject of a 55 cent Australian stamp. He has held various academic posts in the United States, but lives in Sydney.

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