A Woman Of The Future
$17.92
- Paperback
404 pages
- Release Date
21 November 2012
Summary
Introduced by Favel Parrett.
“Mother’s stomach bellied out like a sail. Young, she was unable to say no to anyone who asked her to make love. Her reasons for her behaviour were all her own; never, after she’d had me did she allow another man to enter her; my birth was her real marriage. And when I was six, she shut herself away entirely.”
A Woman of the Future, first published in 1979, was David Ireland’s best-selling sixth novel and his third to win the Miles Frankli…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922079824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922079820 |
| Author: | David Ireland |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | Text Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 404 |
| Release Date: | 21 November 2012 |
| Weight: | 286g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm |
| Series: | Text Classics |
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Critics Review
‘Superlative powers of observation…a very rewarding read.’
‘A Woman of the Future is not just a novel, it is a phenomenon.’ – Douglas Stewart
About The Author
David Ireland
David Ireland’s early life was marked by significant challenges. He suffered from severe asthma attacks and was rendered unable to speak due to a doctor’s negligence. School presented further difficulties, with bullying and negative predictions from teachers who doubted his future achievements.
Despite these obstacles, Ireland defied expectations. His “Wildlife Man” films have garnered an international audience of millions, effectively bringing his passion for highlighting the struggles of wild animals to the forefront. His documentary “Crocodile Man” achieved global success in the early 1990s, underscoring his impactful approach to wildlife advocacy.
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