The Song Of Wirrun
Art & Culture Fantasy Children & Young Adults Bedtime Stories & Nursery Rhymes Coming of Age Australian Literature
For fans of Australian literature and fantasy, "The Song of Wirrun" by Patricia Wrightson is a rare and exciting find. This 1987 hardcover edition, published by Century House, is a vintage treasure that combines three books in one, making it a unique and valuable addition to any collection. The dust jacket, while showing minor signs of wear, still proudly presents the book's original artwork, adding to its charm.
As the first book in the "Song of Wirrun" series, this novel follows the adventures of Wirrun, a young Aboriginal boy, as he navigates the mystical world of Australian mythology. Wrightson's vivid storytelling and rich descriptions transport readers to a world behind the wind, where ancient secrets and magic await. With its themes of art, culture, and coming of age, this book will captivate readers of all ages, from young adults to adults.
This 592-page novel is a substantial and satisfying read, perfect for those who enjoy bedtime stories, nursery rhymes, and fantasy fiction. Weighing 677g and measuring 190mm x 130mm, this hardcover edition is a sturdy and impressive volume that will adorn any bookshelf. In good condition, with clean and tidy pages, this rare find is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian literature.
For those seeking a unique and special edition, this "Song of Wirrun" hardcover is an exceptional choice. Its three-books-in-one format, combined with its vintage status and dust jacket, make it a true standout. Whether you're a fan of Patricia Wrightson, Australian literature, or fantasy fiction, this book is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history.
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