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Walter Murdoch: Biographical Memoir by John La Nauze, Biography
By John La Nauze
1977 • Hardcover • Isbs Publisher Services
Description
Synopsys: Walter Murdoch: A Biographical Memoir' by John La Nauze is a deeply revealing account of the life and work of Walter Murdoch, a noted Australian academic and essayist. The biography delves into Murdoch's personal and professional life, from his formative years, his teaching career, and his emergence as a significant literary figure, to his later years as a respected cultural critic. La Nauze provides a detailed analysis of Murdoch's written works, highlighting both their literary merit and the broader intellectual context in which they were created. The book also delves into Murdoch's philosophy of life and his views on the changing Australian society, offering readers valuable insights into the man behind the public figure. Through this comprehensive portrait, La Nauze paints Walter Murdoch as a complex person who blended academic rigor with a passion for language and a commitment to societal improvement.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | Isbs Publisher Services |
| Year | 1977 |
| Pages | 204 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
| Topic | Cultural Heritage, General |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Walter Murdoch : a Biographical Memoir |
| Item Width | 5.5 in |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Item Length | 8.3 in |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | Australia |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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