The Country Schoolmaster
A Mystery in 88 Letters
$29.60
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
29 September 2026
Summary
I stood there holding the hundred-year-old letter with a feeling that was familiar from other archives, other bulging files of dog-eared paper. It was a blood-running-fast, itchy-palm, eyes-wide-open feeling of stumbling on something. A story …
Rummaging around in the archives one afternoon, Kate Grenville comes across an innocuous-looking file full of letters about a schoolteacher in country New South Wales. Intrigued, she keeps reading - and discovers a tale far more curious and com…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760646257 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760646253 |
| Author: | Kate Grenville |
| Publisher: | Black Inc. |
| Imprint: | Black Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 326g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 153mm x 234mm |
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Kate Grenville
Kate Grenville is one of Australia’s most celebrated writers. Her international bestseller The Secret River was awarded local and overseas prizes and is now a much-loved classic.
Grenville’s other novels include The Lieutenant, Lilian’s Story, the Orange Prize-winner The Idea of Perfection, and A Room Made of Leaves.
Her works of non-fiction include One Life: My Mother’s Story, Elizabeth Macarthur’s Letters, and, most recently, Unsettled: A Journey Through Time and Place.
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