Eucalyptus by Murray Bail

Eucalyptus by Murray Bail

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On a property in New South Wales, a man named Holland lives with his daughter Ellen. Over the years, as she grows into a young woman, he plants hundreds of different gum trees on his land. When she turns 19, Holland announces that she can only marry the man who can name all his species of eucalypt.

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Eucalyptus by Murray Bail

On a property in New South Wales, a man named Holland lives with his daughter Ellen. Over the years, as she grows into a young woman, he plants hundreds of different gum trees on his land. When she turns 19, Holland announces that she can only marry the man who can name all his species of eucalypt.
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ISBN 13 9781860464942
ISBN 10 1860464947
Title Eucalyptus
Author Murray Bail
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1998-07-02
Number of pages 224
Prizes Winner of The Commonwealth Writer's Prize Best Book South East Asia and South Pacific 1999, Winner of The Commonwealth Writers Prize 1999, Short-listed for Victorian Premier's Literary Award - Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction 1999, Short-listed for Miles Franklin Literary Award 1999, Short-listed for Book Data/ABA Book of the Year Award 1998, Short-listed for APA Design Awards: Australian Paper Best Designed Hardback 1998
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.