Description

Barefoot In The Creek Prose Books by L C Burton.

Synopsis

Title: Barefoot in the Creek
Author/Publisher: L C Burton, UWA Publishing (Perth)
Publication Year: 1999
Format: Illustrated Paperback, signed and inscribed

L.C. Burton's *Barefoot in the Creek*, published by UWA Publishing in 1999, offers a compelling dive into Australian history. This illustrated paperback, designated as non-fiction and intended for an adult audience, likely explores the nuanced tapestry of life and times within a specific Western Australian locale.

The evocative title, *Barefoot in the Creek*, strongly suggests a collection of personal recollections or a historical account grounded in the natural landscape and community spirit, possibly focusing on the Margaret River region as indicated by contextual information. Readers can anticipate a narrative that transports them to a bygone era, illuminating the rich heritage and everyday experiences that shaped a corner of Western Australia.

• Local Australian History: This non-fiction work is firmly rooted in Australian history, offering insights into a particular region or community within Western Australia, likely the Margaret River area.
• Personal Reminiscences: The title, 'Barefoot in the Creek', strongly implies a collection of heartfelt personal memories or a reflective historical narrative, providing an intimate look at past experiences and ways of life.
• Richly Illustrated: Enhanced with illustrations throughout, the book provides visual context and depth, bringing the historical accounts and personal narratives to life for the reader.

This particular copy holds additional appeal, being both signed and inscribed by L.C. Burton, making it a unique acquisition for collectors of Australian local history and signed editions.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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