Shallows
$21.25
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
16 July 2009
Summary
Tim Winton’s first Miles Franklin-winner, Shallows, revolves around the ruthless commerce of whaling, and Queenie Cookson, who joins the fight to end it.
Angelus is a frontier town with a dark colonial past. And, for a century and a half, it’s been a whaling port first and foremost. Queenie Cookson comes from a long line of whalers, but she loves the majestic creatures that visit every winter, so when citified conservationists descend on her community to protest, she’s torn b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143180258 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143180258 |
| Author: | Tim Winton |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 16 July 2009 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 132mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Tim Winton
Tim Winton is the author of 30 books. His work has been widely translated and adapted for film, television, stage and radio. He lives in Western Australia.
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