Salt Creek

Salt Creek

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Hardback (21 Sep 2017)

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  • For readers of Kate Grenville, Barbara Kingsolver and Jessie Burton
  • Multi-award-winning debut historical novel:

    Winner - Matt Richell Award for New Writer of the Year in the ABIAs (Australian Book Industry Awards)
    Winner - Debut Fiction Indie Book Awards
    Winner - The Debbie Award under the Nita B Kibble Award for Women Writers
    Shortlisted - The Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction (the UK's major prize for historical fiction)
    Shortlisted - The Miles Franklin Award (Australia's most prestigious literary prize)
    Shortlisted - The Readings Prize for New Australian Fiction
    Longlisted - IMPAC Prize

  • Tackles enduring themes of prejudice and inequality, and social expectations versus individual happiness
  • Confronts the notion of the brave pioneer and the idea of 'civilization'
  • Features a strong heroine and unconventional love story
  • Vivid descriptions of character and landscape, and a page-turning plot
  • Ideal for reading groups - Reading Group Guide included at back of the book and available online as a PDF
  • Book information

    ISBN: 9781910709412
    Publisher: Gallic Books Limited
    Imprint: Aardvark Bureau
    Pub date:
    Edition: Hardback original
    DEWEY: 823.92
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 400
    Weight: 346g
    Height: 205mm
    Width: 138mm
    Spine width: 28mm