A Woman of the Future
A Woman of the Future (1979) is a novel by Australian author David Ireland. It won the Miles Franklin Award in 1979 and was joint winner of the Age Book of the Year award in 1980.
First US edition | |
| Author | David Ireland |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Penguin, Australia George Braziller (US) |
Publication date | 1979 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 351pp |
| ISBN | 0-14-005657-2 |
| OCLC | 9395876 |
| Preceded by | The Glass Canoe |
| Followed by | City of Women |
As a result of this novel, Ireland was "being hailed as the successor to Patrick White and the antipodean rival of the great American satirist Kurt Vonnegut".
Originally published in 1979, it was re-issued in 2012 as part of the Text Publishing Text Classics series. This edition carried an introduction by Kate Jennings.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.