The Three Sisters
In these twelve stories, we are taken back into history, forward to the future, and into the realms of imagination and the spirit world. Yet the author`s feet remain firmly planted in the soil of her homeland, Australia. We relive the legends attached to features of the Australian landscape, discover the origins of the country`s salty slang, and experience the endurance of the Gallipoli/Kokoda campaigns, so crucial to the nation`s identity. But we also travel to the Deep South of America during the days of slavery, and to surreal locations such as a nomadic hotel run by bees and a country house where the classics of English drama and literature have become interwoven with a contemporary tale of a broken romance. Each story has an...
Дата выхода: январь 2009