The Drowner

The Drowner

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Author: Robert Drewe
Binding: Paperback
Published: Picador Pan Macmillan Australia, 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The Drowner is a compelling historical novel that chronicles the life of a brilliant engineer in colonial Australia. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs of his ambitious water projects, set against the harsh and beautiful landscape of the continent. Drewe's prose presents a vivid portrait of a man driven by vision and haunted by personal tragedy. The story illustrates the profound impact of human endeavor on the natural world and the enduring power of memory. This evocative work captures the spirit of a nascent nation and the complexities of its early pioneers.

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Description

Author: Robert Drewe
Binding: Paperback
Published: Picador Pan Macmillan Australia, 1998

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The Drowner is a compelling historical novel that chronicles the life of a brilliant engineer in colonial Australia. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs of his ambitious water projects, set against the harsh and beautiful landscape of the continent. Drewe's prose presents a vivid portrait of a man driven by vision and haunted by personal tragedy. The story illustrates the profound impact of human endeavor on the natural world and the enduring power of memory. This evocative work captures the spirit of a nascent nation and the complexities of its early pioneers.