Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 2007
ISBN 10: 0732283264 ISBN 13: 9780732283261
Librería: Reuseabook, Gloucester, GLOS, Reino Unido
paperback. Condición: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
Publicado por Australia, Fourth Estate, 2007., 2007
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
8vo; pp. xvii, 251; original stiff illustrated wrapper; a fine copy.
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, Sydney NSW, 2007
ISBN 10: 0732283264 ISBN 13: 9780732283261
Librería: Book Merchant Bookstore, Bunbury, WA, Australia
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Creasing to front cover near spine. Previous owner has signed inside page.The Outback has its own rules. Some are made to be broken. Some you have to write yourself.When 23-year-old Pip Newling arrived in the remote West Australian town of Halls Creek, the locals gave her 24 hours tops before she'd be back on the bus to Sydney. But Pip stayed, and as she served beers, shared jokes and swapped stories with the townspeople, she discovered a side of Australia most of us never get to see.From the tragic to the sublime to the downright ridiculous,Knockabout Girl is a compelling, confronting journey into a heart of ribald darkness. Quick-witted and always ready with a grin, Pip takes us beyond the stereotypes with humour and compassion.We meet Sunny, Pip's exuberant partner in crime, and Jean-Paul, the fabulous French hairdresser whose dry, sardonic wit matches the dryness of the desert. There's Harry, the Shakespeare-quoting prospector, and Eric, the local playboy with a disturbing history. throw in a riot, a rodeo and a couple of road-tripping nuns, and you're starting to get the picture. (back cover).
Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, New South Wales, 2007
ISBN 10: 0732283264 ISBN 13: 9780732283261
Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Outback has its own rules. Some are made to be broken. Some you have to write yourself. When 23-year-old Pip Newling arrived in the remote West Australian town of Halls Creek, the locals gave her 24 hours - tops - before she'd be back on the bus to Sydney. But Pip stayed - and as she served beers, shared jokes and swapped stories with the townspeople, she discovered a side of Australia most of us never get to see. From the tragic to the sublime to the downright ridiculous, KNOCKABOUt GIRL is a compelling, confronting journey into a heart of ribald darkness. Quick-witted and always ready with a grin, Pip takes us beyond the stereotypes with humour and compassion. We meet Sunny, Pip's exuberant partner in crime, and Jean-Paul, the fabulous French hairdresser whose dry sardonic wit matches the dfyness of the desert. there's Harry, the Shakespeare-quoting prospector, and Eric, the local playboy with a disturbing history. throw in a riot, a rodeo and a couple of road-tripping nuns and you're starting to get the picture. When 23 year old Pip Newling arrived in the remote West Australian town of Hall's Creek, the locals gave her twenty four hours tops, before she's be back on the bus to Sydney. But Pip stayed and as she pulled beers, and shared jokes with her new neighbours, she discovered a side of Australia few of us see. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.