ISBN: 9781921248511 - ruby moonlight (2 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ruby Moonlight, a novel of the impact of colonisation in mid north South Australia around 1880. The main character, Ruby, refugee of a massacre, shelters in the woods where she befriends an Irishman trapper. The poems convey how fear of discovery is overcome by the need for human contact, which, in a tense unravelling of events, is forcibly challenged by an Aboriginal lawman. The natural world is richly observed and Ruby's courtship is measured by the turning of the seasons.Winner of the 2012 Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature Ruby Moonlight Winner of the 2012 Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Ruby Moonlight, a novel of the impact of colonisation in mid north South Australia around 1880. The main character, Ruby, refugee of a massacre, shelters in the woods where she befriends an Irishman trapper. The poems convey how fear of discovery is overcome by the need for human contact, which, in a tense unravelling of events, is forcibly challenged by an Aboriginal lawman. The natural world is richly observed and Ruby's courtship is measured by the turning of the seasons.Winner of the 2012 Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature Ruby Moonlight Winner of the 2012 Deadly Award for Outstanding Achievement in Literature Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…