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The Home Girls: Text Classics
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Discover 'The Home Girls: Text Classics', a must-have collection of short stories by Olga Masters, one of Australia's premier writers. This B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company, captures the essence of rural and suburban life during the mid-twentieth century through acute observations of human behavior. With 208 pages of engaging tales, this book highlights ordinary individuals in extraordinary situations, bringing tender wit and authentic detail to each narrative. Acclaimed by critics and readers alike, Masters’ work has been compared to literary giants such as Chekhov, showcasing her unique storytelling abilities. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or seeking to explore Australian narratives, this collection is sure to resonate with its heartfelt insights and relatable characters. Enjoy FREE shipping with your purchase, and please note that this item does not qualify for combined shipping with other products. Dive into the world of 'The Home Girls' and experience the rich tapestry of life that Olga Masters so beautifully portrays. Perfect for your personal library or as a thoughtful gift for literature enthusiasts. Order now and celebrate the profound storytelling of Olga Masters today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922079466
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 208
Description:
Introduced by Geordie Williamson Between the publication of The Home Girls, in 1982, and her death, Olga Masters was acclaimed as one of Australia's finest writers. Her short stories, distinguished by their acute observation of human behaviour, drew comparison with the finest exponents of the form, such as Chekhov. The Home Girls is a collection of candid, witty stories about rural and suburban life. Set in the mid-twentieth century, these are tales of ordinary people and domestic life. Masters was, as the Advertiser remarked, 'a natural storyteller'. 'She can be both tender and funny, and always there is absolute authenticity of detail, a strong sense of time and place, an effortless depiction of personality.' Judges' Report, NBC Awards
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: 9781922079466
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 208
Description:
Introduced by Geordie Williamson Between the publication of The Home Girls, in 1982, and her death, Olga Masters was acclaimed as one of Australia's finest writers. Her short stories, distinguished by their acute observation of human behaviour, drew comparison with the finest exponents of the form, such as Chekhov. The Home Girls is a collection of candid, witty stories about rural and suburban life. Set in the mid-twentieth century, these are tales of ordinary people and domestic life. Masters was, as the Advertiser remarked, 'a natural storyteller'. 'She can be both tender and funny, and always there is absolute authenticity of detail, a strong sense of time and place, an effortless depiction of personality.' Judges' Report, NBC Awards
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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