Word Burners Contributor(s): Fletcher, Beryl (Author) |
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ISBN: 1876756233 ISBN-13: 9781876756239 Publisher: Spinifex Press OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: How do you decide how to live? Or do others make that decision for you? In this lyrical novel, award-wining author Beryl Fletcher explores the pardoxes of modern life. As a new academic, Julia finds her feminist beliefs challenged by her students, reinforced by her friend's mistreatment and dismissed by her family. Just as her mother sought freedom from her family's rural poverty, Julia searches for her own solace, finding it in different and disparate places. (Part of the Spinifex Feminist Classic series.) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Spinifex Feminist Classics |
Physical Information: 0.98" H x 5.2" W x 7.84" (0.69 lbs) 320 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this lyrical novel, Beryl Fletcher explores the paradoxes of modern life. As a new academic, Julia finds her beliefs challenged by her students, reinforced by her friend s mistreatment and dismissed by her family. Just as her mother sought freedom from her family s rural poverty, Julia and her sister Isobel, search for their own solace finding it in different and disparate places." |