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The Secret River

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE A BBC2 BIG JUBILEE BETWEEN THE COVERS READ London, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence: to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life. Soon Thornhill, a man no better or worse than most, has to make the most difficult decision of his life.

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ISBN: 9781782118879
Publication date: 24th July 2018
Author: Kate Grenville, Diana Athill
Publisher: Canongate Canons an imprint of Canongate Books
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 368 pages
Series: Canons
Genres: Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction