John Kinsella
In the Shade of the Shady Tree
Stories of Wheatbelt Australia
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In the Shade of the Shady Tree is a collection of stories set in the Western Australian wheatbelt, a vast grain-growing area that ranges across the southwestern end of the immense Australian interior. The stories offer glimpses into the lives of the people who call this area home, as we journey from just north of the town of Geraldton to the far eastern and southern shires of the region. The land itself is a dominant character, with dust, gnarled scrubland, and the need for rain underpinning human endeavor. Inflected with both contemporary ideas of short fiction and the everyman tradition of Australian storytelling, this collection will intro…
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In the Shade of the Shady Tree is a collection of stories set in the Western Australian wheatbelt, a vast grain-growing area that ranges across the southwestern end of the immense Australian interior. The stories offer glimpses into the lives of the people who call this area home, as we journey from just north of the town of Geraldton to the far eastern and southern shires of the region. The land itself is a dominant character, with dust, gnarled scrubland, and the need for rain underpinning human endeavor. Inflected with both contemporary ideas of short fiction and the everyman tradition of Australian storytelling, this collection will introduce many readers to a new landscape and unforgettable characters.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8040-1137-2
- EAN: 9780804011372
- Produktnummer: 11357718
- Verlag: Ohio University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 190 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B13.3 cm x D0.0 cm 351 g
- Gewicht: 351
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
John Kinsella's highly regarded books of poetry include Peripheral Light: Selected and New Poems and Jam Tree Gully. He is also the author of numerous plays and collections of short stories and essays. He taught at Kenyon College in Ohio and now is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge University, and a Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia. He lives at Jam Tree Gully in Western Australia.
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