Happy Valley / Patrick White ; introduction by Peter Craven.
Happy Valley / Patrick White ; introduction by Peter Craven.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Vic. : Text Publishing, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
H 2013/2979
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 407 p. ; 21 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Vic. : Text Publishing, 2012.
Series
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
Originally published in 1939, Happy Valley is set in a small country town in the Snowy Mountains. Based on Patrick White's own experiences in the early 1930s as a jackaroo at Bolaro, near Adaminaby in south-eastern New South Wales, Happy Valley paints a portrait of a community in a desolate landscape. It is a jagged and restless study of small-town...
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Full title
Happy Valley / Patrick White ; introduction by Peter Craven.
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Notes
General note
Text classics.
Originally published: 1939.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available online.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2013/2979
Record Identifier
74VKdzVAN3MM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdzVAN3MM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781921922916 (hbk.) :
DDC
A823.3
MMS ID
991019929689702626
