The Idea of Perfection |
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| Author:
| Grenville, Kate |
| Introduction by:
| Armfield, Neil |
| Series title: | Text Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-922182-47-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Kate Grenville's Orange-Prize winning novel The Idea of Perfection is the story of the small townof Karakarook, and of Douglas Cheeseman and Harvey Savage-two people who seem the leastlikely in the world to fall in love. Unlike Felicity Porcelline, a woman dangerously haunted by theidea of perfection, they come to understand that what looks like weakness can be the best kindof strength.
Kate Grenville's Orange-Prize winning novel The Idea of Perfection is the story of the small townof Karakarook, and of Douglas Cheeseman and Harvey Savage-two people who seem the leastlikely in the world to fall in love. Unlike Felicity Porcelline, a woman dangerously haunted by theidea of perfection, they come to understand that what looks like weakness can be the best kindof strength.