Searching for the Secret River
- ISBN-10
- 1459620011
- ISBN-13
- 9781459620018
- Category
- Convicts
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- ReadHowYouWant.com
- Author
- Kate Grenville
Description
'Searching for the Secret River is the extraordinary story of how Kate Grenville came to write her award-winning novel, The Secret River. It all began with her ancestor Solomon Wiseman transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life who later became a wealthy man and built his colonial mansion on the Hawkesbury. Increasingly obse...
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