Description

Battling Around is a non-fiction memoir by Jim Carson, published in 1985. This First Edition Illustrated paperback recounts the author's personal experiences, likely focusing on his life and travels in Western Australia or the broader Australian outback. It is an interesting piece of WA local history and biography.

Synopsis

Title: Battling Around
Author/Publisher: Jim Carson (St George Books)
Publication Year: 1985
Format: Illustrated Paperback

GATSBY'S is pleased to present this first edition of Jim Carson's 'Battling Around', a compelling non-fiction work published in 1985 by St George Books. This vintage illustrated paperback offers a unique personal account from the mid-1980s.

Categorised within Psychology & Help, the book is understood to be a memoir recounting the author's personal experiences. The evocative title, 'Battling Around', suggests a narrative centred on resilience, challenges, and journeys, possibly reflecting life and travels within Australia, specifically Western Australia or its vast outback.

• An Australian Memoir: Drawing from personal experience, Carson's narrative offers a first-hand account, potentially exploring the rugged landscapes and unique challenges of life in Western Australia or the broader Australian outback. It provides a glimpse into the author's world.
• Insights into Resilience: Given its classification under Psychology & Help, 'Battling Around' likely shares lessons gleaned from the author's struggles and adventures. Readers may find reflections on perseverance, personal growth, and navigating difficult circumstances.

As a first edition, vintage Australian publication, 'Battling Around' represents a fascinating piece of local history and biography, offering readers both an engaging personal story and potential insights into human endurance. It is an interesting acquisition for collectors of Australian non-fiction and memoirs.

Condition

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

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