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Fishing in the Styx: Text Classics

$28.95
Discover the timeless charm of 'Fishing in the Styx', a classic work by the beloved New Zealand author Ruth Park, now available at Smartfox NZ. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company in 2019, spans 400 pages of captivating storytelling. Dive into the intricacies of love and creativity in this remarkable narrative that explores the partnership between two passionate writers, Park and her husband D'Arcy Niland. Their journey from New Zealand to Australia embodies the struggles and joys of aspiring authors, reflecting their determination to succeed in a demanding world. 'Fishing in the Styx' is not just a novel; it's a testament to the resilience of writers and the beauty found in collaborative efforts. Ideal for fans of Australian literature and anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of human relationships through Park’s insightful prose. Perfect for book clubs, literature enthusiasts, or as a thoughtful gift, this classic is a must-have in your collection. Enjoy FREE shipping on this exquisite title, though combined shipping with other products is not available. Secure your copy today and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ruth Park, where words become a lifeline and stories resonate through generations.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925773392
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 400


Description:
Born in New Zealand, Ruth Park came to Australia to continue her work as a journalist, newly married to D'Arcy Niland. Determined to earn their living as writers, they submitted story outlines to radio stations, idea for articles to newspapers and accepted whatever freelance jobs came their way. The Harp in the South, Park's first novel, was published in 1948 and set her on the path to becoming one of Australia's most loved authors.

Fishing in the Styx is the portrait of a partnership, in life and in work, between two talented, volatile people. Ruth Park's life is rich in experience and achievement, and her work has given pleasure to generations of readers.

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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Fishing in the Styx: Text Classics

$28.95
Discover the timeless charm of 'Fishing in the Styx', a classic work by the beloved New Zealand author Ruth Park, now available at Smartfox NZ. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company in 2019, spans 400 pages of captivating storytelling. Dive into the intricacies of love and creativity in this remarkable narrative that explores the partnership between two passionate writers, Park and her husband D'Arcy Niland. Their journey from New Zealand to Australia embodies the struggles and joys of aspiring authors, reflecting their determination to succeed in a demanding world. 'Fishing in the Styx' is not just a novel; it's a testament to the resilience of writers and the beauty found in collaborative efforts. Ideal for fans of Australian literature and anyone seeking to explore the rich tapestry of human relationships through Park’s insightful prose. Perfect for book clubs, literature enthusiasts, or as a thoughtful gift, this classic is a must-have in your collection. Enjoy FREE shipping on this exquisite title, though combined shipping with other products is not available. Secure your copy today and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ruth Park, where words become a lifeline and stories resonate through generations.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925773392
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 400


Description:
Born in New Zealand, Ruth Park came to Australia to continue her work as a journalist, newly married to D'Arcy Niland. Determined to earn their living as writers, they submitted story outlines to radio stations, idea for articles to newspapers and accepted whatever freelance jobs came their way. The Harp in the South, Park's first novel, was published in 1948 and set her on the path to becoming one of Australia's most loved authors.

Fishing in the Styx is the portrait of a partnership, in life and in work, between two talented, volatile people. Ruth Park's life is rich in experience and achievement, and her work has given pleasure to generations of readers.

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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