Poor Fellow My Country
by Herbert, Xavier
- Used
- Condition
- Nice copy
- Seller
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Synopsis
Poor Fellow My Country is a Miles Franklin Award winning novel by Australian author Xavier Herbert. It is the longest Australian book ever written. Primarily, it is the story of Jeremy Delacy and his illegitimate grandson Prindy in the years leading up to World War II. It covers matter on Aboriginal affairs, Australian patriotism and nationalism; subjects also dealt with in Herbert's novel Capricornia.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154384
- Title
- Poor Fellow My Country
- Author
- Herbert, Xavier
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice copy
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- Fontana / Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Size
- octavo
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.