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315 pages • first pub 1967 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140070903
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Joy of the Worm (1969) was Sargeson's favourite among his novels. Ironical, mannered, and bizarre, it is set in the early years of the century and concerns the life of a young schoolteacher trying to escape the dominations of his powerful father.T...
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315 pages • first pub 1967 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140070903
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
Joy of the Worm (1969) was Sargeson's favourite among his novels. Ironical, mannered, and bizarre, it is set in the early years of the century and concerns the life of a young schoolteacher trying to escape the dominations of his powerful father.T...