Description
Discover the captivating journey of Limberlost, the much-anticipated third novel by award-winning Australian author Robbie Arnott. This trade paperback edition, published in 2022 by The Text Publishing Company, unfolds a profound narrative steeped in themes of family, land, loss, hope, and the beautiful complexities of fate and the unknown. Set against the backdrop of a long summer, the story follows young Ned as he hunts rabbits in a river valley, dreaming of the open water and a small boat that could alter his life's course. As his two brothers fight in the war and his family struggles to maintain their orchard, Limberlost emerges as a poignant exploration of love, kindness, and the choices that shape our destinies. This book is not just a tale of survival; it is an extraordinary chronicle of seasons marked by death and rebirth, showing how one summer can ripple through the years. Limberlost is a must-read for fans of contemporary Australian literature, resonating with readers who appreciate novels rich in emotional depth and lyrical prose. Don’t miss out on this moving narrative that captures the essence of life and the bonds that tie us to the land. Order your copy today and immerse yourself in the evocative world Arnott creates! Delivery information: Fast and reliable delivery services ensure that you receive your order promptly, allowing you to dive into this mesmerizing story without delay.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922458766
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Description:
The much-anticipated third novel by award-winning Australian author Robbie Arnott, Limberlost is a story of family and land, loss and hope, fate and the unknown, and love and kindness.
In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him enough money to buy a small boat.
His two brothers are away at war, their whereabouts unknown. His father and older sister struggle to hold things together on the family orchard, Limberlost.
Desperate to ignore it all-to avoid the future rushing towards him-Ned dreams of open water.
As his story unfolds over the following decades, we see how Ned's choices that summer come to shape the course of his life, the fate of his family and the future of the valley, with its seasons of death and rebirth.
The third novel by the award-winning author of Flames and The Rain Heron, Limberlost is an extraordinary chronicle of life and land- of carnage and kindness, blood ties and love.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922458766
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2022
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Description:
The much-anticipated third novel by award-winning Australian author Robbie Arnott, Limberlost is a story of family and land, loss and hope, fate and the unknown, and love and kindness.
In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him enough money to buy a small boat.
His two brothers are away at war, their whereabouts unknown. His father and older sister struggle to hold things together on the family orchard, Limberlost.
Desperate to ignore it all-to avoid the future rushing towards him-Ned dreams of open water.
As his story unfolds over the following decades, we see how Ned's choices that summer come to shape the course of his life, the fate of his family and the future of the valley, with its seasons of death and rebirth.
The third novel by the award-winning author of Flames and The Rain Heron, Limberlost is an extraordinary chronicle of life and land- of carnage and kindness, blood ties and love.