Mann leonard 1895 1981 (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First American Edition. 295 Pp. Green Cloth Stamped In Black. First Edition Stated (First American Edition), Light Usage, But Front Endpaper Removed Along With A Little Paper From The Front Pastedown. Dust Jacket Priced $2.00, Light Wear. Mann Was An Australian Novelist, Barrister, And, Later, A Farmer And Official. Mann'S 'Double Life', As He Called It, Started In The Late 1920S, When He Began Contributing Short Stories And Sketches To The Age Under The Pen-Name 'Fabius'. In 1932 He Self-Published His First Book, Flesh In Armour, Which Depicted The Experiences Of An Australian Platoon Through World War I, Both 'In The Line And Out Of It'. Continuing As A Part-Time Novelist, Mann Published Human Drift (1935); A Murder In Sydney (1937), A London Book Society Book Of The Month And His Only Bestseller; Mountain Flat (1939); And The Go-Getter (1942). The First Of His Four Volumes Of Poetry, The Plumed Voice (1938), Was Also Self-Published, But Issued Under Angus & Robertson'S Imprint. While Best-Known For His Fiction, He Won Literary Prizes For His Poems From The Mask (1941) And Elegiac And Other Poems (1957).…