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A Fringe of Leaves
Patrick White

A Fringe of Leaves

Penguin (Non-Classics) (Jan 03, 1984)
9780140044096
| Paperback
368 pages | 127 x 178 mm | English
$ 12.99 | Value: $ 12.99
Dewey 823/.9/1F

Subject

  • Australia
  • Fiction In English
  • Queensland
  • Shipwrecks
  • Survival After Airplane Accidents, Shipwrecks, Etc

Plot

Paperback edition of a novel by the Australian winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, first published in 1976. It tells of an English woman who is captured by Aborigines after a voyage to Australia ends in shipwreck. In the experiences that follow, she discovers human savagery and her own sensuality. It has some basis in the true story of Eliza Fraser, who was shipwrecked off Queensland in 1836.

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Value

Retail Price $ 12.99
Value $ 12.99