Coonardoo
Coonardoo: The Well in the Shadow is a novel written by the Australian author Katharine Susannah Prichard. The novel evocatively depicts the Australian landscape as it was in the late 1920s, in an age when white settlers tried to control more and more of the bare plains of northwest Australia.
First edition | |
| Author | Katharine Susannah Prichard |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape, England |
Publication date | 1929 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 320 pp |
| ISBN | 0-207-12661-5 (1973 Angus and Robertson edition) |
| OCLC | 1133739 |
Originally submitted to The Bulletin novel competition in 1928 under the pseudonym Ashburton Jim, this novel was joint winner. It shared the award with A House is Built by M. Barnard Eldershaw.
It was first serialised in The Bulletin magazine in 15 weekly instalments from 5 September 1928.
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