Ebook The Secret River Kate Grenville 9781841959146 Books
Ebook The Secret River Kate Grenville 9781841959146 Books Product details Paperback 334 pages Publisher Canongate U.S.; Reprint edition (April 10, 2007) Language English ISBN-10 1841959146 The Secret River Kate Grenville 9781841959146 Books Reviews What a surprisingly beautiful masterpiece this book turned out to be for me! Such rich descriptions of landscapes and emotions fill its pages; nearly every sentence is crammed with accomplishment, so that I was continually surprised by the newness of an idea or phrase. I loved this book, which was made even more real by the fact that I live on an acreage on the Hawkesbury. Kate Grenville has captured its spirituality perfectly; how it gets into one's bones and ties one to it forever, despite isolation and some minor hardships (these days). Our piece of Oz was untouched by Europeans when we purchased it years ago, and like William Thornhill we (carefully) cleared a spot for our home. I must say that when my now grown children
