The Hills of Apollo Bay
(2010)

Fiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : No Publisher : Made available through hoopla, 2010
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781921696299 (electronic bk.) MWT11525723, 192169629X (electronic bk.) 11525723
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Against the background of postwar censorship and isolation, this story of flawed love follows Richard, a young writer running from his hometown of Perth in search of a freer existence in Melbourne. His best friend is an ex-boxer turned black marketer, and his girlfriend is an old-fashioned tart with heart. With a profound dismay about the directions followed in the postwar world, this novel challenges some of the most cherished assumptions about identity, culture, and the land

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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