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Poor Fellow My Country
Author: Xavier Herbert
Hard cover, with dust jacket. Good condition. First edition.
"Poor Fellow My Country" by Xavier Herbert is a sweeping Australian novel that offers a powerful and complex portrayal of the nation’s social and political landscape. The story centers on the character of the troubled and idealistic hero, Sam Callaghan, as he grapples with personal and societal struggles in early 20th-century Australia. The novel weaves together themes of colonialism, racism, and national identity, exploring the harsh realities of life for both indigenous Australians and immigrants. Herbert's intricate narrative style, combined with his deep social critique, presents a vivid and often challenging examination of the country's past and the enduring conflicts that shape its future.
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