Télécharger le livre :  The Playmaker
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In 1789 in Sydney Cove, the remotest penal colony of the British Empire, a group of convicts and one of their captors unite to stage a play. As felons, perjurers and whores rehearse, their playmaker becomes strangely seduced. For the play's power is mirrored in the...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2013-01-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Gossip From the Forest
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In November 1918, in a railway carriage in a forest near Paris, six men meet to negotiate an end to the terrible slaughter of the First World War. Threatened by famine and anarchy at home, the Germans struggle to mitigate the punishing terms offered by the Allies. But...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2013-01-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Confederates
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As the Civil War tears America apart, General Stonewall Jackson leads a troop of confederate soldiers towards the battle they believe will be a conclusive victory. Through their hopes, fears and losses, Keneally searingly conveys both the drama and mundane hardship of...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2013-01-17

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Télécharger le livre :  The Daughters of Mars
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In 1915, two spirited Australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with them. Used to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they confront, first in the...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2012-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The People's Train
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Artem Samsurov, a protégé of Lenin, makes an extraordinary escape from Tsarist Russia to reach sanctuary in Australia, but soon discovers that repression and injustice exist there too. Though distracted by an infatuation with a beautiful female lawyer, he throws himself...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2012-09-27

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Télécharger le livre :  The Widow and her Hero
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'Exceptionally good...a master storyteller' Allan Massie, Scotsman'Both an absorbing wartime thriller and a thoroughly convincing study of grief' Sunday TimesIn 1943, when Grace and Leo Waterhouse married in Australia, they were part of a young generation ready to...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2012-09-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Searching For Schindler
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A fascinating retelling of Oskar Schindler's extraordinary story and how it came to the world's attention through Thomas Keneally's Booker Prize-winning novel and the subsequent multiple Oscar-winning film, Schindler's List*27th January 2019: 25th anniversary of the...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2012-08-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Office of Innocence
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Sydney, 1942, and in a nation threatened by a Japanese invasion, with husbands absent and sleek GIs present, a spirit of recklessness takes hold. Frank Darragh, an impressionable young priest, finds the line between saving others' souls and losing his own begins to blur...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2012-08-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Three Famines
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Famine may be triggered by nature but its outcome arises from politics and ideology. In Three Famines, award-winning author Thomas Keneally uncovers the troubling truth -- that sustained widespread hunger is historically the outcome of government neglect and individual...

Editeur : PublicAffairs
Parution : 2011-08-30

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