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2nd Hand My Brother Jack by George Johnston
16.06 AUD
22.95 (30% off)
Category: Literature
Through the story of two brothers who grew up in patriotic, suburban Melbourne, George Johnston created an enduring exploration of two Australian myths - that of the man who loses his soul as he gains worldly success, and that of the tough, honest, Aussie battler. It is a TV miniseries due in 2001.
Clean Straw for Nothing and A Cartload of Clay by George Johnston
24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature | Series: A&R Classics Ser.
In the sequel to his semi-autobiographical novel My Brother Jack, George Johnston concludes his Meredith trilogy in this brilliantly evocative, single volume of books two and three: Clean Straw for Nothing (winner of the Miles Franklin Award) and A Cartload of Clay. Set against the backdrop of a Greek ...Show more
My Brother Jack by George Johnston
14.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature | Reading Level: very good
David and Jack grow up in suburban Melbourne during World War I. This story is an exploration of two Australian myths - that of the man who loses this soul as he gains wordly success, and that of tough, honest, Aussie battler, whose greatest ambition is to serve his country during the war.
My Brother Jack by George Johnston
22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Literature | Series: Australian Classics
'The thing I am trying to get at is what made Jack different from me. Different all through our lives, I mean, and in a special sense, not just older or nobler or braver or less clever.' David and Jack Meredith grow up in a patriotic suburban Melbourne household during the First World War, and go on to ...Show more
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