People of the book by Geraldine Brooks

People of the book by Geraldine BrooksAs meticulously researched as all of Brooks' previous work, People of the Book is a gripping and moving novel about war, art, love and survival. When Hanna Heath gets a call in the middle of the night in her Sydney home about a precious medieval manuscript that has been recovered from the smouldering ruins of war torn Sarajevo, she knows she is on the brink of the experience of a lifetime. A renowned book conservator, she must now make her way to

she theorises a strategy for living in a society that has only ever imagined Indigenous peoples as destined to die out

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the snakes and ladders ups and downs of her time in the US

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Where the Fruit Falls is a re-imagining of the epic Australian novel

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her enigmatic fiance

and an unforgettable story about how one woman finds the courage to stand up for her freedom and independence

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