9781925240306 - tourmaline (text classics) von stow, randolph (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Once prosperous, the town of Tourmaline in outback Western Australia is dying. The mines are drying up and the land is riddled by drought. Those townspeople left have little to do but wile away the hours with drink.Salvation of sorts arrives in the form of Michael Random, a mysterious water di…viner who emerges from the desert. As the town's reluctant messiah Random begins to spread the word of Christ. Desperate for a reprieve, many of the locals are drawn to his teachings, but a stubborn few remain sceptical of their new leader.A post-apocalyptic parable, Tourmaline is Randolph Stow's most allusive and controversial novel. It remains a landmark in Australian literature more than half a century after its first publication.'Intense and extraordinary.' Spectator'Brilliantly evocative.disturbing.' Meanjin Randolph Stow's most surreal and allegorical novel, a bleak but comic staging of human frailty and the need for belief. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Text Publishing, Melbourne, 2015
Serie: Text Classics, Buch 34 von 45. Buch 34 von 45 - Text Classics
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Once prosperous, the town of Tourmaline in outback Western Australia is dying. The mines are drying up and the land is riddled by drought. Those townspeople left have little to do but wile away the hours with drink.Salvation of sorts arrives in the form of Michael Random, a mysterious water di…viner who emerges from the desert. As the town's reluctant messiah Random begins to spread the word of Christ. Desperate for a reprieve, many of the locals are drawn to his teachings, but a stubborn few remain sceptical of their new leader.A post-apocalyptic parable, Tourmaline is Randolph Stow's most allusive and controversial novel. It remains a landmark in Australian literature more than half a century after its first publication.'Intense and extraordinary.' Spectator'Brilliantly evocative.disturbing.' Meanjin Randolph Stow's most surreal and allegorical novel, a bleak but comic staging of human frailty and the need for belief. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Once prosperous, the town of Tourmaline in outback Western Australia is dying. The mines are drying up and the land is riddled by drought. Those townspeople left have little to do but wile away the hours with drink.Salvation of sorts arrives in the form of Michael Random, a mysterious water di…viner who emerges from the desert. As the town's reluctant messiah Random begins to spread the word of Christ. Desperate for a reprieve, many of the locals are drawn to his teachings, but a stubborn few remain sceptical of their new leader.A post-apocalyptic parable, Tourmaline is Randolph Stow's most allusive and controversial novel. It remains a landmark in Australian literature more than half a century after its first publication.'Intense and extraordinary.' Spectator'Brilliantly evocative.disturbing.' Meanjin Randolph Stow's most surreal and allegorical novel, a bleak but comic staging of human frailty and the need for belief. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
