Riders in the Chariot by Patrick White
$10.00
Condition Paperback with rubbed edges, cover creasing and small surface marks Read full condition
Paperback with rubbed edges, cover creasing and small surface marks. The preliminary pages have extensive foxing and the paper is age-toned.
The book pictured is the copy you’ll receive.
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About this book
Four outsiders find an unexpected spiritual connection amid the prejudice and everyday routines of Australian suburban life. Patrick White brings together an eccentric woman, an Aboriginal artist, a Jewish refugee and a washerwoman in a novel concerned with suffering, compassion and redemption. This is the first Penguin paperback edition, published in 1964.
- Author: Patrick White
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Year: 1964
- Edition / printing: First Penguin edition, 1964; originally published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in 1961
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 491
- Language: English
Condition: Paperback with rubbed edges, cover creasing and small surface marks. The preliminary pages have extensive foxing and the paper is age-toned.
Book details
- Title
- Riders in the Chariot
- Authors
- Patrick White
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Published
- 1964
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- First Penguin edition, 1964; originally published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in 1961
- Subjects
- FICTION, AUSTRALIAN FICTION, LITERARY FICTION, CLASSICS, VINTAGE BOOKS
- Page count
- 491
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