ISBN: 9781743169452

IN the sparsely populated northern Queensland town of Desperance, battle lines have been drawn in the disputes among the powerful Phantom family of the Westend Pricklebush, Joseph Midnigh… More...

IN the sparsely populated northern Queensland town of Desperance, battle lines have been drawn in the disputes among the powerful Phantom family of the Westend Pricklebush, Joseph Midnight's renegade Eastend mob, and the white officials of neighboring towns. Trapped between politics and principle, past and present, the indigenous tribes fight to protect their natural resources, sacred sites, and, above all, their people. Steeped in myth and magical realism, Wright's hypnotic IN the sparsely populated northern Queensland town of Desperance, battle lines have been drawn in the disputes among the powerful Phantom family of the Westend Pricklebush, Joseph Midnight's renegade Eastend mob, and the white officials of neighboring towns. Trapped between politics and principle, past and present, the indigenous tribes fight to protect their natural resources, sacred sites, and, above all, their people. Steeped in myth and magical realism, Wright's hypnotic storytelling exposes the heartbreaking realities of Aboriginal life. Carpentaria teems with extraordinary, larger-than-life characters who transcend their circumstances and challenge assumptions about the downtrodden "other." The novel "bursts with life" (Daily Telegraph) as Alexis Wright re-creates the land and its people with mysticism, stark reality, and pointed imagination. Books, Fiction~~Cultural Heritage, Carpentaria~~Alexis-Wright, 999999999, Carpentaria, Alexis Wright, Read by Isaac Drandich, 1743169450, Bolinda Audio, , , , , Bolinda Audio<

ISBN: 1743169450

[SR: 2396665], MP3 CD, [EAN: 9781743169452], Audiobook, Bolinda Publishing, Bolinda Publishing, Book, [PU: Bolinda Publishing], Bolinda Publishing, 66034011, Belletristik, 67209011, Aufsä… More...

[SR: 2396665], MP3 CD, [EAN: 9781743169452], Audiobook, Bolinda Publishing, Bolinda Publishing, Book, [PU: Bolinda Publishing], Bolinda Publishing, 66034011, Belletristik, 67209011, Aufsätze, 66035011, Briefe & Korrespondenz, 67196011, Bücher & Lesen, 67212011, Comics, 66159011, Dramatik, 67917011, Erotik, 66036011, Frauenromane, 67931011, Geschichte & Kritik, 66093011, Klassiker, 68079011, Kurzgeschichten, 67215011, Literarisch, 67966011, Lyrik, 67216011, Populäre Belletristik, 68085011, Weltliteratur, 54071011, Genres, 52044011, Fremdsprachige Bücher<

2013, ISBN: 1743169450

[SR: 2784301], MP3 CD, [EAN: 9781743169452], Audiobook, Bolinda Audio, Bolinda Audio, Book, [PU: Bolinda Audio], 2013-05-21, Bolinda Audio, 590934, Literary Fiction, 62, Fiction, 1025612,… More...

[SR: 2784301], MP3 CD, [EAN: 9781743169452], Audiobook, Bolinda Audio, Bolinda Audio, Book, [PU: Bolinda Audio], 2013-05-21, Bolinda Audio, 590934, Literary Fiction, 62, Fiction, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books<

5, ISBN: 9781743169452

MP3 CD, Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover… More...

MP3 CD, Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine., [PU: Bolinda Audio]<