The Sun Walks Down
$22.40
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2024
Summary
The Sun Walks Down: A Novel of Loss and Longing in Colonial Australia
In September 1883, the South Australian town of Fairly finds itself beneath strange, vivid sunsets. Six-year-old Denny Wallace vanishes during a dust storm, igniting a desperate search by the entire community.
As they scour the desert and mountains for the lost child, the residents of Fairly – newlyweds, landowners, farmers, mothers, artists, Indigenous trackers, cameleers, children, schoolteachers, widows…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761471711 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761471716 |
| Author: | Fiona McFarlane |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 366g |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 199mm x 130mm |
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About The Author
Fiona McFarlane
Fiona McFarlane is the author of the novel The Night Guest, which was shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and a collection of short stories, The High Places, which won the International Dylan Thomas Prize. Her short fiction has been published in the New Yorker, Best Australian Stories and Zoetrope: All-Story. Born in Sydney, Fiona teaches creative writing at the University of California, Berkeley.
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