About this title: Patrick White spent his whole life writing letters. Although he wanted them all burnt by their readers, thousands survive to reveal him as one of the greatest letter-writers of his time. This is an unexpected and final volume of prose by Australia's most acclaimed novelist--the letters of a great writer, a profound critic, and a believer never free of doubt.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780226895031ISBN:0226895033
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0226895033. Name stamped on front-fly leaf and top edge, otherwise text clean and tight; 1.72 x 9.34 x 6.47 Inches; 688 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover 9" x 5.5"
Publisher: Random House, Sydney
Date Published: 1994
Description: Previous owner's name to inside cover. Brett Whiteley portrait on cover. 19 b/w photographs. Book in VERY GOOD condition. 678 pages. "Apart from showing White in quite absorbing interaction with his contemporaries-relatives, fellow writers, leading artists (and enemies)-there emerges a portrait of a complex, erudite, compassionate man, "-after Clement Semmler. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Chicago UP, Chicago
Date Published: 1994
Description: Octavo, VG+/VG+, ivory and black dj w/ black title, shelfwear, corners lightly bumped, moderate scuffing to dj. Lit Biog. 7-106-665043. read more
Edition: First Edition (1st printing)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780226895031ISBN:0226895033
Description: As New in As New jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. This is a New and Unread copy of the first edition (1st printing). read more
Description: First Edition; Thick 8vo; pp. ix, 677; illustrated endpapers, portrait frontispiece, 22 pages b/w plates, index, original cloth, dustjacket, a fine copy. (Milsons Point), Random House Australia, (1994). read more
Edition: David Marr
Publisher: Random House Australia, Australia
ISBN-13:9780091830878ISBN:0091830877
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. ISBN10: 0091830877. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London, 1st edition
Date Published: 1994
Description: Hardback in dustjacket, both as new, 677pp. Pub Price £35. Some 600 of the very best letters to let White tell the story of his life in his own words. One of the greatest letter-writers of his time; shrewd, funny, hauntingly beautiful, dramatic, pig-headed, and above all direct and relaxed. read more
Edition: David Marr
Publisher: Random House Australia, Australia
ISBN-13:9780091830878ISBN:0091830877
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. ISBN10: 0091830877. read more
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