Journey to the Stone Country moves from the great southern city of Melbourne to the forbidding and beautiful isolation of the high ranges of the Bowen Basin, the ancient heartland of the Jangga people in remote North Queensland. Betrayed by her husband, Annabelle Beck retreats in confusion and pain to the supposed sanctuary of her old family home in tropical Townsville. There she meets and begins to work with Bo Rennie, an ex-stockman and Jangga. Annabelle is increasingly intrigued by Bo's modest assurances that he holds ...
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Journey to the Stone Country moves from the great southern city of Melbourne to the forbidding and beautiful isolation of the high ranges of the Bowen Basin, the ancient heartland of the Jangga people in remote North Queensland. Betrayed by her husband, Annabelle Beck retreats in confusion and pain to the supposed sanctuary of her old family home in tropical Townsville. There she meets and begins to work with Bo Rennie, an ex-stockman and Jangga. Annabelle is increasingly intrigued by Bo's modest assurances that he holds the key to her future and she sets out with him on a path of recovery that leads her back to her childhood. On the journey, secrets are uncovered which have remained buried in her family for a generation or more; secrets whose terrible moral force will challenge the possibility of happiness with this man. As they draw closer to the place of their origins, so the deeply rooted contradictions embedded within the cultures and lives of Annabelle Beck and Bo Rennie are exposed layer by layer. Can their love grow, or even survive, with the terrible knowledge that comes into their possession at the end of their journey? With the consummate arti
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Very Good. A superbly compelling work of betrayals, compassion, secrets and reconciliation. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 332. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. 2003. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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F. Signed by Author. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed at extremities); pp. [viii (last blank)], 364. A fine copy. Flatsigned to title page by the author, 'Alex Miller'.
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VG+ Signed by Author. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed at extremities); pp. [viii (last blank)], 364. A very good copy. Flatsigned to title page by the author, 'Alex Miller'.