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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780857989819
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 384
Description:
Discover the captivating memoir of Drusilla Modjeska, one of Australia's most esteemed writers. This book invites readers on an introspective journey, beginning with the tumultuous events of the night before her fortieth birthday and extending over the last three decades. 'Second Half First' poses essential and thoughtful questions about love, independence, and the inevitable process of aging. Modjeska's reflections on the bonds of friendship and family resonate deeply, making this memoir relatable to anyone contemplating life's milestones. Through her beautifully crafted narrative, she reexamines the pivotal experiences that have influenced her writing and shaped her identity. With 384 pages of engaging prose, this book is a must-read for fans of literary memoirs and anyone seeking powerful, relatable storytelling. Rich in insights, 'Second Half First' is a profound exploration of personal growth and resilience. It’s the memoir that readers of Poppy, The Orchard, and Stravinsky's Lunch have eagerly anticipated.
Fast delivery is available, ensuring that you receive this remarkable reading experience promptly upon purchase.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780857989819
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 384
Description:
A stunning memoir from one of Australia's most highly acclaimed writers
A stunning memoir from one of Australia's most highly acclaimed writers
Beginning with the disastrous events of the night before her fortieth birthday, Drusilla Modjeska looks back on the past thirty years. In asking the candid questions that so many of us face - about love and independence, growing older, the bonds of friendship and family - she reassesses the experiences that have shaped her writing, her reading and the way she has lived. The result is a memoir that is at once intellectually provocative and deeply honest; the book that readers of Poppy, The Orchard and Stravinsky's Lunch have been waiting for.
ISBN: 9780857989819
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 384
Description:
Discover the captivating memoir of Drusilla Modjeska, one of Australia's most esteemed writers. This book invites readers on an introspective journey, beginning with the tumultuous events of the night before her fortieth birthday and extending over the last three decades. 'Second Half First' poses essential and thoughtful questions about love, independence, and the inevitable process of aging. Modjeska's reflections on the bonds of friendship and family resonate deeply, making this memoir relatable to anyone contemplating life's milestones. Through her beautifully crafted narrative, she reexamines the pivotal experiences that have influenced her writing and shaped her identity. With 384 pages of engaging prose, this book is a must-read for fans of literary memoirs and anyone seeking powerful, relatable storytelling. Rich in insights, 'Second Half First' is a profound exploration of personal growth and resilience. It’s the memoir that readers of Poppy, The Orchard, and Stravinsky's Lunch have eagerly anticipated.
Fast delivery is available, ensuring that you receive this remarkable reading experience promptly upon purchase.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780857989819
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2016
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 384
Description:
A stunning memoir from one of Australia's most highly acclaimed writers
A stunning memoir from one of Australia's most highly acclaimed writers
Beginning with the disastrous events of the night before her fortieth birthday, Drusilla Modjeska looks back on the past thirty years. In asking the candid questions that so many of us face - about love and independence, growing older, the bonds of friendship and family - she reassesses the experiences that have shaped her writing, her reading and the way she has lived. The result is a memoir that is at once intellectually provocative and deeply honest; the book that readers of Poppy, The Orchard and Stravinsky's Lunch have been waiting for.