A Country Too Far by Rosie Scott and Tom Keneally
$18.00
Condition Used paperback with cover rubbing, edge wear and creasing, a rectangular dark mark on the lower front cover, and pronounced age toning to the pages. Read full condition
Used paperback with cover rubbing, edge wear and creasing, a rectangular dark mark on the lower front cover, and pronounced age toning to the pages.
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
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About this book
Edited by Rosie Scott and Tom Keneally, this anthology explores the experiences of asylum seekers and Australia's responses to displacement. Fiction, memoir, poetry and essays by twenty-seven contributors consider refuge, detention, belonging and the human consequences of immigration policy. Contributors include Anna Funder, Christos Tsiolkas, Geraldine Brooks and Les Murray.
Condition: Good. Used paperback with cover rubbing, edge wear and creasing, a rectangular dark mark on the lower front cover, and pronounced age toning to the pages.
- Edited by: Rosie Scott and Tom Keneally
- Publisher: Penguin Group (Australia)
- Publication: 2013
- Edition / printing: First edition, first printing (2013)
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- ISBN-13: 9780670077465
- ISBN-10: 0670077461
Number line ends in 1. Page count is omitted because catalogues and booksellers report conflicting totals for this ISBN. Only the supplied cover and copyright-page photographs have been inspected; internal completeness and annotations have not been checked.
Book details
- Title
- A Country Too Far
- Authors
- Rosie Scott and Tom Keneally
- Publisher
- Penguin Group (Australia)
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (2013)
- Subjects
- NON-FICTION; ANTHOLOGIES; ESSAYS; REFUGEES; ASYLUM SEEKERS; AUSTRALIA; ROSIE SCOTT; TOM KENEALLY
- ISBN-13
- 9780670077465
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