{"product_id":"a-first-place","title":"A First Place","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of personal essays and writing from David Malouf to celebrate his 80th birthday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopography, geography, history. Multiculturalism, referendums, the constitution and national occasions. Parental and grandparental romances, the sensual and bountiful beauty of Brisbane, the mysterious offerings of Queenslander homes, and leaving home. The idea of a nation and the heart of its people. Being Australian and Australia's relationship to the world. Putting ourselves on the map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll these subjects, and more, are explored from the generous, questioning and original perspective of David Malouf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of these pieces is the idea of home, where and what it is. What they illustrate is the formation of a man, an Australian and one of the best writers this country has produced.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Malouf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45682185765033,"sku":"9780857984050","price":12.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780857984050.jpg?v=1745039473","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/a-first-place","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}