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Feb 24, 2012
Robyn
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it was amazing
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Being a total city girl, I don't often relate to books set in the countryside. But I've read both books by this writer now, both set in rural Australia, one in the 1930s and one in the 1950s and absolutely loved them both.
She has an unusual narrative style, great sense of her characters and the fragile relationships between them (especially her subtle portraits of Aussie farmers) and uses language beautifully. And you may even learn something that you would never normally come across - such as ...more
She has an unusual narrative style, great sense of her characters and the fragile relationships between them (especially her subtle portraits of Aussie farmers) and uses language beautifully. And you may even learn something that you would never normally come across - such as ...more
Feb 16, 2012
Tien
marked it as to-read
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Kim
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