false 5983630 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg These Few Lines is a historical detective story for lovers of Colonial Australian history; based on the correspondence of William Sykes and his wife, Myra. William was transported to Western Australia for manslaughter in 1867 as a result of a savage and controversial poaching affray near Rotherham, UK. Over 25 years Myra corresponded with her husband hoping one day to be reunited.
A very human and moving record of a woman's courage, determination and unflinching love for her family, against all odds. Joint winner of the 2008 National Biography Award
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A very human and moving record of a woman's courage, determination and unflinching love for her family, against all odds. Joint winner of the 2008 National Biography Award
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The author explores more than just the lives of Myra & William but also of life in the 1800s including the law a...more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=5983630