Plumb
β Scribed by Maurice Gee
- Book ID
- 111238920
- Publisher
- Penguin Books; Penguin Group
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781742287928
- ASIN
- B07P5VY26J
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Genre: Literature
ebook, 213
Paperback, 255 pages
Published: 1978
Callil-Toibin 200 Best Novels (1950-1999)
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1978)
Long regarded as one of the finest novels ever written by a New Zealander, Maurice Gee's Plumb introduces us to the intolerant, irascible clergyman George Plumb, one of the most memorable characters in New Zealand literature &- half saint, half monster, superhuman in his spiritual strength and destructive in his utter self-absorption. What personal price is this man prepared to pay in the pursuit of his conscience, no matter what the consequences are for those he loves?
Callil-Toibin 200 Best Novels (1950-1999)
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Plumb
*Plumb Drillin'* is a novel about violence and morals of the Old Wild West. Set in Apache territory, the book focuses on a recent ex-convict named DeCaire who arrives back in the town of Mexican Hat after a three year absence, to find his wife has run off with another man, and even his own cabin is