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The Watch Tower: Text Classics
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Explore the depths of human relationships with 'The Watch Tower: Text Classics,' a gripping novel by feminist author Shirley Hazzard. Set in the vivid backdrop of 1940s Sydney, this B-format paperback delves into complex themes of control, love, and psychological power among two sisters, Laura and Clare, as they navigate the challenging aftermath of their mother’s abandonment. The story unfolds with Felix, a man drawn to the sisters, who brings both support and obsession into their lives. This riveting narrative, praised for its intricate character development and emotional intensity, is a must-read for literature enthusiasts. Winner of the Patrick White Award in 1996, 'The Watch Tower' is perfect for readers who cherish literary classics that reflect on the darker aspects of familial bonds. With 240 pages of engaging prose, each page resonates with the urgency of self-discovery and human desire. Grab your copy today at Smartfox NZ and immerse yourself in this timeless tale. Enjoy the convenience of FREE shipping on this item, with delivery expected within 10 days. Please note that combined shipping with other products is not available.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781921922428
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 240
Description:
Introduced by Joan London Winner, Patrick White Award 1996 Breaking their poses like trees snapping branches, the women urgently regarded each other, cleared away all signs of work in an instant, examined their souls for defects, in a sense crossed themselves, and waited. After Laura and Clare are abandoned by their mother, Felix is there to help, even to marry Laura if she will have him. Little by little the two sisters grow complicit with his obsessions, his cruelty, his need to control. Set in the leafy northern suburbs of Sydney during the 1940s, The Watch Tower is a novel of relentless and acute psychological power. www.textclassics.com.au
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781921922428
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 240
Description:
Introduced by Joan London Winner, Patrick White Award 1996 Breaking their poses like trees snapping branches, the women urgently regarded each other, cleared away all signs of work in an instant, examined their souls for defects, in a sense crossed themselves, and waited. After Laura and Clare are abandoned by their mother, Felix is there to help, even to marry Laura if she will have him. Little by little the two sisters grow complicit with his obsessions, his cruelty, his need to control. Set in the leafy northern suburbs of Sydney during the 1940s, The Watch Tower is a novel of relentless and acute psychological power. www.textclassics.com.au
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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