Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop

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Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop
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Author Amy Witting
LanguageEnglish
GenreFiction
Publisher Penguin
Publication date
31 July 1999
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint
Pages352 pp.
Awards The Age Book of the Year Award - Fiction winner 2000
ISBN 0140286349
Preceded byMaria's War 
Followed byAfter Cynthia 

Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop (1999) is a novel by Australian writer Amy Witting. It was originally published by Penguin in Australia in 1999. [1]

Contents

This was the second novel by the author to feature her character Isobel Callaghan, following I is for Isobel (1989). [1]

Synopsis

Isobel Callaghan collapses on the way to her local corner shop and wakes to find herself in hospital. There she discovers that she is being moved to a sanatorium in the Blue Mountains.

Publishing history

After its initial publication in Australia by Penguin in 1999, [2] the novel was reprinted by Text Publishing in 2015. [3]

Awards

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Austlit — Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop by Amy Witting (Penguin) 1999". Austlit. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop (Penguin 1999)". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Isobel on the Way to the Corner Shop (Text 2015)". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Austlit — Age Book of the Year — Imaginative Writing Prize 1998-2000". Austlit. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
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