The Tree of Man by Patrick White
$18.00
Condition Used paperback with spine and cover creasing, a folded lower front corner, rubbed edges, light surface marks and age-toned pages. Read full condition
Used paperback with spine and cover creasing, a folded lower front corner, rubbed edges, light surface marks and age-toned pages.
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
Tracked NZ delivery usually takes 2–3 working days. Allow extra for rural addresses and weekend orders.
About this book
Stan and Amy Parker build a home on a remote patch of Australian land and raise a family there. Patrick White follows their lives through ordinary domestic changes, hardship and natural disasters in a novel about endurance, isolation and the search for meaning.
Book details
- Author: Patrick White
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Edition / printing: Penguin Modern Classics, 1978 reprint; first Penguin edition 1961
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
The photographed reprint list ends at 1978. Printed in Great Britain by Cox & Wyman Ltd and set in Monotype Bembo. ISBN and page count are not verified for this particular impression, so they have not been assigned. Other Penguin impressions carry ISBN 0140016570, but that has not been assumed for this copy.
Condition
Good. Used paperback with spine and cover creasing, a folded lower front corner, rubbed edges, light surface marks and age-toned pages. Condition is based on the supplied photographs; unshown pages have not been individually checked.
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