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I enjoyed this atmospheric yet understated novel set in rural Queensland in the 1950s and 1960s.
The story highlights both the wholesome and toxic relationships existing between the
significant players in the story. Although there is a preponderance of male characters in the story whose rivalries and friendships provide the slowly-built but palpable tension of the novel, the female partners, family and friends of the males can perhaps be considered to be as responsible as the men for the catacly ...more
The story highlights both the wholesome and toxic relationships existing between the
significant players in the story. Although there is a preponderance of male characters in the story whose rivalries and friendships provide the slowly-built but palpable tension of the novel, the female partners, family and friends of the males can perhaps be considered to be as responsible as the men for the catacly ...more
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