Description
Discover *Harland's Half Acre*, a compelling narrative woven by acclaimed author David Malouf. This revised edition of a seminal novel features a brand new Afterword, deepening the exploration of family dynamics and artistic pursuit. Centering on Frank Harland, a gifted artist, and his passionate bonds with his father and four brothers, this trade paperback edition delves into themes of love, loss, and the struggle to reclaim one's family's legacy. As Phil Vernon, a boy from a demanding family, steps into the Harlands' world, he becomes enmeshed in their complex relationships. Through their interconnected stories, Malouf masterfully examines solitude versus society, and the tumultuous nature of family life. With 288 pages of thought-provoking prose, this book is a profound exploration of obsession, violence, and the enduring nature of love. Ideal for fans of literary fiction and readers interested in contemporary Australian narratives, *Harland's Half Acre* is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Published by Random House Australia in 2013, this trade paperback format is designed to captivate your imagination and transport you into the rich, emotional world of the Harland family. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in a tale of art, ambition, and the ties that bind us.