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SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZEA BBC2 BIG JUBILEE BETWEEN THE COVERS READLondon, 1806.
William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames.
Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence: to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life.
Soon Thornhill, a man no better or worse than most, has to make the most difficult decision of his life.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:24/07/2018
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- ISBN:9781782118879
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:368 pages
- Publisher:Canongate Books
- Publication Date:24/07/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781782118879