{"product_id":"1962-works-of-alan-marshall-australian-literature-collection-includes-7-books","title":"1962 Works Of Alan Marshall Australian Literature Collection Includes 7 Books","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e\n   1962 Works Of Alan Marshall Australian Literature Collection Includes 7 Books\n  \u003c\/b\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n        The Works Of Alan Marshall Australian Literature Collection Includes The Following 7 Books:\n       \u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          These Are My People - 1984 - 174 Pages\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          This Is The Grass - 1962 - 214 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          Alan Marshall Talking - 1978 - 190 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          In Mine Own Heart - 1963 - 242 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          Whispering In The Wind - 1969 - 165 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          I Can Jump Oceans - 1976 - 369 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n         \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n          Hammers Over The Anvil - 1975 - 129 Pages - 1st Edition\n         \u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n       \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n        By Alan Marshall\n       \u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n        Published by Various\n       \u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         \"This collection of seven volumes by Alan Marshall (1902-1984) brings together a representative selection of works from one of Australia's most admired autobiographical writers. Marshall is best known for his vivid recollections of rural Australian life and for the courage and humanity expressed in his writing following childhood polio. The collection includes This Is The Grass (1962), In Mine Own Heart (1963), Whispering in the Wind (1969), Hammers Over the Anvil (1975), I Can Jump Oceans (1976), Alan Marshall Talking (1978), and These Are My People (1984), several of them first editions issued during the height of Marshall's literary reputation.\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         Marshall's writing is distinguished by its warmth, clarity, and deep sympathy for ordinary Australians, particularly those living in the rural communities of Victoria where he grew up. Works such as I Can Jump Oceans and This Is The Grass form part of his celebrated autobiographical cycle, recounting childhood struggles, resilience, and the vibrant characters who shaped his early life. Titles like Hammers Over the Anvil and Whispering in the Wind continue this tradition, blending memoir with evocative portrayals of country towns and the personalities that inhabit them.\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         Together these volumes provide a pleasing cross-section of Marshall's literary career and offer an appealing shelf presence for collectors of Australian literature. With several first editions included and all presented in their original dust jackets, the set provides both literary interest and nostalgic charm. This grouping would appeal to collectors of Australian autobiographical writing, admirers of Alan Marshall's classic works, and readers interested in twentieth-century Australian social history.\"\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n         \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003c\/span\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n        Light wear and fading to dustjackets as shown (some protected with clear plastic sleeves).  Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Excellent copies in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.\n       \u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n   \u003cfont rwr=\"1\" style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n     \u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n       \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003c\/span\u003e\n     \u003c\/font\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n     \u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\n      Size 24cm x 19cm x 2cm - (Largest Book Approx)\n     \u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/font\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46214281330827,"sku":null,"price":128.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/0770\/0875\/files\/41628bc7-0c03-463b-9651-f5999d28c046.jpg?v=1773782233","url":"https:\/\/antiquebooksaustralia.com.au\/products\/1962-works-of-alan-marshall-australian-literature-collection-includes-7-books","provider":"Antique Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}