The Golden Age /
London, Joan,
The Golden Age / Joan London. - North Sydney, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 2014. - 242 pages ; 24 cm.
This is a story of resilience, the irrepressible, enduring nature of love, and the fragility of life. From one of Australia's most loved novelists. He felt like a pirate landing on an island of little maimed animals. A great wave had swept them up and dumped them here. All of them, like him, stranded, wanting to go home. Perth, 1954.
2015 Kibble Literary Award for an established author.
2015 University of Queensland Fiction Book Award
2015 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction.
9781741666441
Australian fiction.
Poliomyelitis--Patients--Fiction.
Hospitals, Convalescent--Western Australia--Perth--Fiction.
Australian
Australian fiction.
Australian stories--Print --Adult fiction
A823.3
The Golden Age / Joan London. - North Sydney, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 2014. - 242 pages ; 24 cm.
This is a story of resilience, the irrepressible, enduring nature of love, and the fragility of life. From one of Australia's most loved novelists. He felt like a pirate landing on an island of little maimed animals. A great wave had swept them up and dumped them here. All of them, like him, stranded, wanting to go home. Perth, 1954.
2015 Kibble Literary Award for an established author.
2015 University of Queensland Fiction Book Award
2015 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Fiction.
9781741666441
Australian fiction.
Poliomyelitis--Patients--Fiction.
Hospitals, Convalescent--Western Australia--Perth--Fiction.
Australian
Australian fiction.
Australian stories--Print --Adult fiction
A823.3
