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The Dyehouse
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Discover 'The Dyehouse', a poignant novel set in postwar Australia, capturing the essence of industrial change in the mid-1950s. Written by Mena Calthorpe, a former textile factory worker, this gripping tale offers an insightful portrayal of the labor landscape transformed by new technologies. This literary masterpiece explores the lives of diverse characters, from bosses to underlings, delving into their struggles, relationships, and aspirations amidst a rapidly evolving society. The novel, first published in 1961, is now available in a new edition featuring an enlightening introduction by Fiona McFarlane, the acclaimed author of 'The Night Guest'. A perfect addition to your collection of contemporary Australian literature, 'The Dyehouse' invites readers to reflect on the impact of industrialism in shaping lives and communities. Whether you’re an avid reader of historical fiction or exploring the depths of postwar narratives, this book is a must-have. Experience the richness of 304 pages filled with emotional depth and skillful storytelling. Enjoy FREE shipping with your order today, but please note that combined shipping with other products is not available. Allow up to 10 days for shipping to savor this timeless classic from Smartfox NZ.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925355758
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 304
Description:
Written with unerring skill and insight, The Dyehouse is a masterly portrait of postwar Australia,when industrial work was radically transformed by new technologies and society changed with it. Mena Calthorpe-who herself worked in a textile factory-takes us inside this world, vividly bringing to life the people of an inner-Sydney company in the mid-1950s- the bosses, middlemen and underlings; their dramatic struggles and their loves.
This powerful and affecting novel was first published in 1961, and is the hundredth book in the Text Classics series. The new edition comes with an introduction by Fiona McFarlane, acclaimed author of The Night Guest.
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: 9781925355758
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 304
Description:
Written with unerring skill and insight, The Dyehouse is a masterly portrait of postwar Australia,when industrial work was radically transformed by new technologies and society changed with it. Mena Calthorpe-who herself worked in a textile factory-takes us inside this world, vividly bringing to life the people of an inner-Sydney company in the mid-1950s- the bosses, middlemen and underlings; their dramatic struggles and their loves.
This powerful and affecting novel was first published in 1961, and is the hundredth book in the Text Classics series. The new edition comes with an introduction by Fiona McFarlane, acclaimed author of The Night Guest.
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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