Blue Skies Text Classics |
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Author:
| Hodgman, Helen |
Series title: | Text Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-925498-37-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2017 |
Publisher: | Text Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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In Helen Hodgman's dazzlingly written debut a young woman is trapped in a small city on an island at the end of the world - by motherhood and an absent husband, by busybody in-laws and neighbours, by a drab society yet to throw off the shackles of its colonial past. A darkly funny tale of a crack-up in stultifying suburbia,
Blue Skies marked the emergence of a unique, acerbic voice in Australian fiction. This edition includes an introduction by the...
More DescriptionIn Helen Hodgman's dazzlingly written debut a young woman is trapped in a small city on an island at the end of the world - by motherhood and an absent husband, by busybody in-laws and neighbours, by a drab society yet to throw off the shackles of its colonial past.
A darkly funny tale of a crack-up in stultifying suburbia, Blue Skies marked the emergence of a unique, acerbic voice in Australian fiction.
This edition includes an introduction by the acclaimed Tasmanian author Danielle Wood.