For Love Alone by Christina Stead - ISBN: 9780522853704
Paperback
Set in Sydney and London in the 1930s, ‘For Love Alone’ is the story of Teresa Hawkins, an intelligent, ardent young woman, and her search for the ideal passion of love.

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  • Paperback

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    1 December 2011

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Summary

For Love Alone is the story of the intelligent and determined Teresa Hawkins, who believes in passionate love and yearns to experience it.Superbly evoking life in Sydney and London in the 1930s, For Love Alone is the story of the intelligent and determined Teresa Hawkins, who believes in passionate love and yearns to experience it. She focuses her energy on Jonathan Crow, an unlikeable and arrogant man whom she follows to London after four long years of working in a factory and living at home…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522853704
ISBN-10:0522853706
Author:Christina Stead
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:The Miegunyah Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:592
Release Date:1 December 2011
Weight:542g
Dimensions:200mm x 132mm x 44mm
Series:Miegunyah Modern Library
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Critics Review

‘A remarkable book. I feel elated to think it is there.’ - Patrick White.

About The Author

Christina Stead

Christina Stead was born in Sydney in 1902, and died there in 1983. Most of her life was spent elsewhere- in London, Paris and other places in Europe, and in the United States. Her first book, The Salzburg Tales, was published in 1934, followed by twelve more works of fiction. For Love Alone is Stead’s fifth novel. She was the recipient of the inaugural Patrick White Literary Prize.

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