The conversations at Curlew Creek
Malouf, David, 1934-1997
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Carney, an illiterate Irishman is to be hanged at dawn. It is 1827 in the wilds of New South Wales and Adair is the officer in charge of the hanging. Unexpectedly the two men discover that their lives are connected and learn new truths.
Main title:
The conversations at Curlew Creek / David Malouf.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 1997.
Collation:
214p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Chatto & Windus, 1996.
Awards:
International Impac Dublin Literary Award 1996.
ISBN:
9780099744016 (pbk)
Dewey class:
FICTION
Language:
English
BRN:
146460
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