The Pearler's Wife
$24.44
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2020
Summary
This stunning debut is a compelling piece of historical fiction, set at the turn of the century, among the pearl merchants making their fortune in the ports of Western Australia.
From the high seas to the deep seabed, from the latticed verandahs of Buccaneer Bay to the gambling dens in Asia Place, The Pearler’s Wife is a stunning debut, inspired by a small yet pivotal moment in Australian history.
A distant land. A dangerous husband. A forbidden love.
It is 19…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760899189 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760899186 |
| Author: | Roxane Dhand |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Roxane Dhand
Roxane Dhand was born in Kent and entertained her sisters with imaginative stories from a young age. She studied English and French at London University, and in 1978 she moved to Switzerland, where she began her professional career in public relations. Back in England and many years later on, she taught French in both the maintained and private sectors. Now retired, she is finally able to indulge her passion for storytelling. The Pearler’s Wife is her first novel. Her second, The Orphan of Good Hope, will publish in September 2020.
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