The Railwayman's Wife

Author: Ashley Hay

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General Fields

  • : $23.00 AUD
  • : 9781760110925
  • : Allen & Unwin
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  • : April 2014
  • : 22.99
  • : June 2014
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  • : Ashley Hay
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  • : Paperback
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  • : English
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Barcode 9781760110925
9781760110925

Description

A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.

Awards

Shortlisted for NSW Premier's Literary Award Christina Stead Prize for Fiction 2014. Long-listed for Miles Franklin Literary Award 2014 and Kibble Literary Award 2014.

Reviews

'The Railwayman's Wife illuminates the deepest places of the human heart.' - Debra Adelaide, author of The Household Guide to Dying'An extraordinary light falls on every page of this tender and gripping story.' - Belinda Castles, author of Hannah and Emil. 'A tender portrait of a marriage and the poetry and grief it contains. A beautiful, dreamy, melancholy book.' Gail Jones, author of Five Bells.

Author description

Ashley Hay is the author of the non-fiction books - The Secret: The Strange Marriage of Annabella Milbanke and Lord Byron, Gum: The Story of Eucalypts and Their Champions, and Herbarium and Museum with the visual artist Robyn Stacey, and the novel, The Body in the Clouds.