A Sunburnt Childhood

A Sunburnt Childhood by Toni Tapp Coutts

For fans of Sheryl McCorry's DIAMONDS AND DUST and Sara Henderson, this is the story of Toni Tapp Coutts's extraordinary childhood on the legendary Killarney cattle station in the Northern Territory as the eldest of ten children and daughter of cattle king Bill Tapp.

warm, candid and surprisingly riveting - RM WILLIAMS OUTBACK full of warmth and brio - COUNTRY STYLE the story of a cattle empire forged out of nothing but the bare earth.. a tribute to family, strength and resilience - RURAL WEEKLY

Born and raised in the Northern Territory, Toni Tapp Coutts has had a varied career, from living on cattle stations, riding in campdrafts and barrel racing, to owning a variety store in outback Borroloola and a dress boutique in Katherine. Her first memoir, A Sunburnt Childhood, was published in 2016 and quickly became an Australian bestseller.

Toni is a leader in her community in Katherine. A board member of the Northern Territory Writers Centre and coordinator of the Katherine Region of Writers group, she has been an elected member of the Katherine Town Council for more than ten years. Toni is currently producing a book of collected stories about women of the Katherine region, to be published by the Katherine Museum in 2017. A mother of three, she lives in Katherine with her husband, Shaun.

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ISBN 13	9780733637810
ISBN 10	0733637817
Title	A Sunburnt Childhood
Author	Toni Tapp Coutts
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Hachette Australia
Year published	2017-02-28
Number of pages	336
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.