Description
Discover 'The Glass Canoe', a profound exploration of male worker dynamics set against the backdrop of suburban Australia. This compelling narrative delves into themes of alienation, encapsulating the struggles of modern industrial capitalism. The story, first published in 1976, transcends time, offering a humorous yet tragic glimpse into the lives of those who seek refuge from their responsibilities within the pub's walls. The A5 Tankobon format makes it an ideal read for commuters or a thoughtful gift for literature enthusiasts. Perfect for anyone interested in social commentary, Australian fiction, or the intricacies of everyday life, this book is a must-have addition to your literary collection. With a brand-new condition, this edition published by Sydney University Press in 2003 is sure to provide insightful reading for years to come. Enjoy free shipping on this exceptional literary piece. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery, and remember, once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Don't miss out on owning this unique reflection on suburbia and the complex lives intertwined within it.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920897147
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2003
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
The Glass Canoe (1976) is the pub where the male workers aggressively shelter from their wives, their lives and their work. It is both a graphic illustration of the alienation of labour under modern industrial capitalism and an insight into the suburbs that surround Australian cities. It's funny; it's tragic; it's real.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled..
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920897147
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2003
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
The Glass Canoe (1976) is the pub where the male workers aggressively shelter from their wives, their lives and their work. It is both a graphic illustration of the alienation of labour under modern industrial capitalism and an insight into the suburbs that surround Australian cities. It's funny; it's tragic; it's real.