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On an isolated farm in the middle of the Australian outback, Helen Mckenzie is alone. While her husband Clyde is thousands of miles away working in a mine to earn the money to keep their teenage children at boarding school, Helen meets Ben and the two strike up a friendship.
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- PublisherFontana Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0006473040
- ISBN 13 9780006473046
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages352
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Book Description Paper. Condition: Very Good ++. First Printing. Ben Sunninghill rides into a local farm (station) looking for a spanner (wrench) to adjust his motorbike. He finds that the man, the children, and the hired hand (Abbo) are all away. The person that he does find at home turns these 379 pages into a study in chivalry and hospitality and community and rumour. Learn more about : chastity, Dundee, nakedness, Fred Morecomb, hangovers, Radio Jack, jackaroos, Galah Hour, Big Clyde, and Burraville. Cond : Paper wrapper is blue with white and gilt lettering. Light chips or wear at corners edges , and hinges. Not faded. No names, no marks, no tears, no creases. Binding tight. Excellent reading copy !! Quote (p. 97) : " And the flies. The big lucern field was surrounded by a high diamond mesh fence to keep the kangaroos out. It was on a slope, so that the water could be gravity-fed down from the windmill's reservoir. Getting the water to the field was . .". Seller Inventory # 005417
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