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The Writing Desk (Hardcover)
Edité par
David Bateman Ltd, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1776891252
ISBN 13 : 9781776891252
Neuf
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Margaret and Elsie Balfour have been raised on a farm in South Canterbury in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The sisters lives diverge when Elsie leaves for the United Kingdom to study medicine at Edinburgh University. As the eldest, Margaret remains at home, taking on the expected role of caring for her many siblings. When tragedy strikes, the trajectory of both of the sisters lives is changed forever. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781776891252
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The Writing Desk
Edité par
David Bateman Ltd, Auckland, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1776891252
ISBN 13 : 9781776891252
Ancien ou d'occasion
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Edition originale
Signé
Vendeur : The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, Nouvelle-Zélande
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Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. Di Morris (illustrateur). 1st Edition. A truely fine copy which is signed by the author. Set in colonial New Zealand, this beautifully illustrated graphic novel follows the lives of sisters Margaret and Elsie Balfour as they come of age on a South Canterbury farm in the late nineteenth century. While ambitious Elsie leaves to study medicine at Edinburgh University, Margaret remains at home, carrying the responsibilities expected of the eldest daughter. As family tragedy and changing fortunes reshape their futures, the sisters' contrasting paths reveal the opportunities and limitations faced by women of their time. Drawing on family history and archival material, Di Morris combines evocative artwork with historical photographs and documents to create a moving and meticulously researched portrait of family, resilience and women's lives in colonial New Zealand. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 052528
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The Writing Desk (Hardcover)
Edité par
David Bateman Ltd, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1776891252
ISBN 13 : 9781776891252
Neuf
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australie
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Margaret and Elsie Balfour have been raised on a farm in South Canterbury in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The sisters lives diverge when Elsie leaves for the United Kingdom to study medicine at Edinburgh University. As the eldest, Margaret remains at home, taking on the expected role of caring for her many siblings. When tragedy strikes, the trajectory of both of the sisters lives is changed forever. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781776891252
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The Writing Desk (Hardcover)
Edité par
David Bateman Ltd, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1776891252
ISBN 13 : 9781776891252
Neuf
Couverture rigide
Vendeur : CitiRetail, Stevenage, Royaume-Uni
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Margaret and Elsie Balfour have been raised on a farm in South Canterbury in the latter part of the nineteenth century. The sisters lives diverge when Elsie leaves for the United Kingdom to study medicine at Edinburgh University. As the eldest, Margaret remains at home, taking on the expected role of caring for her many siblings. When tragedy strikes, the trajectory of both of the sisters lives is changed forever. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Beautifully illustrated and accompanied with family photographs and historical ephemera, The Writing Desk highlights the daily trials and societal prejudices that women faced in the colonial era and offers a fascinating comparison to contemporary gender imbalances young women are still challenged by today. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781776891252
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