{"product_id":"9781864711486","title":"Patrick White - A Fringe of Leaves","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Patrick White. Themes include Fiction, Classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Set in Australia in the 1840s, \u003ci\u003eA Fringe of Leaves\u003c\/i\u003e combines dramatic action with a finely distilled moral vision.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Returning home to England from Van Diemen's land, the Bristol Maid is shipwrecked on the Queensland coast and Mrs Roxburgh is taken prisoner by a tribe of Australian Aboriginals, along with the rest of the passengers and crew. In the course of her escape, she is torn by conflicting loyalties - to her dead husband, to her rescuer, to her own and to her adoptive class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58004955955574,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781864711486.jpg?v=1780413984","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781864711486","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}