"A Fringe of Leaves" ist ein historischer Roman von Patrick White, der im 19. Jahrhundert in Australien spielt. Die Geschichte folgt Ellen Roxburgh, einer gebildeten Frau aus der Mittelschicht, die nach ihrer Heirat mit einem englischen...

Join J. M. Coetzee and Thomas Keneally in rediscovering Nobel Laureate Patrick White In 1973, Australian writer Patrick White was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an epic and psychological narrative art which has introduced a...

"Nobel Prize winner Patrick White's masterpiece, The Eye of the Storm, is being republished to tie-in with the release of the film, starring Charlotte Rampling, Judy Davis, and Geoffrey Rush.In White's 1973 classic, terrifying matriarch...

In diesem Roman schildert Patrick White die Schicksale von vier Menschen, deren Leben von einer Vision beherrscht wird und die getrieben sind von der Sehnsucht nach der »Wahrnehmung des Unendlichen«, wie es Blake genannt hat.So...

This no fuss, compact guide steers Social Science students of all levels through the complex process of conducting a research project. It explains how to break down initial ideas and broad topics into manageable questions and gives...

Arthur and Waldo Brown were born twins and destined never to to grow away from each other. They spent their childhood together. Their youth together. Middle-age together. Retirement together. They shared everything - except their view of...

Patrick White's brilliant 1961 novel, set in an Australian suburb, intertwines four deeply different lives. An Aborigine artist, a Holocaust survivor, a beatific washerwoman, and a childlike heiress are each blessed--and stricken--with...

Stan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for company journeys to a remote patch of land he has inherited in the Australian hills. Once the land is cleared and a rudimentary house built, he brings his wife Amy to the wilderness. Together...