Description
Product ID: | 9780099744016 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Conversations At Curlow Creek |
Authors: | Author: David Malouf |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Historical fiction |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The year is 1827, and in a remote hut on the high plains of New South Wales, two strangers spend the night in talk. The year is 1827, and in a remote hut on the high plains of New South Wales, two strangers spend the night in talk. One, Carney, an illiterate Irishman, ex-convict and bushranger, is to be hanged at dawn. The other, Adair, also Irish, is an officer of the police who has been sent to supervise the hanging. As the night wears on, the two discover unexpected connections between their lives, and learn new truths. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1997-06-05 |