The Secret River

By:

Kate Grenville

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Canons

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE A BBC2 BIG JUBILEE BETWEEN THE COVERS READ London, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence: to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life. Soon Thornhill, a man no better or worse than most, has to make the most difficult decision of his life.

Author Biography:

Kate Grenville's bestselling novel The Secret River received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Miles Franklin Literary Award. The Idea of Perfection won the Orange Prize. Grenville's other novels include Sarah Thornhill, The Lieutenant, Lilian's Story, Dark Places, Joan Makes History and A Room Made of Leaves. www.kategrenville.com

Release date Australia

July 24th, 2018

Author

Kate Grenville

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Contributor

Introduction by Diana Athill

Edition

Main - Canons

Pages

368

Series

Canons

Dimensions

129x198x22

ISBN-13

9781782118879

Product ID

27681931

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