A Holy Family
2022
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Aug 25, 2020 · In this gorgeous novel, Christina Baker Kline brilliantly recreates the beginnings of a new society in a beautiful and challenging land, telling the story of Australia from a fresh perspective, through the experiences of Evangeline, Hazel, and Mathinna.
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Aug 25, 2020 · The Exiles is a novel about three women who are transported to Australia as convicts in the 1840s. It explores their struggles, friendships, and hopes in a new and harsh land, as well as the fate of the Aboriginal people.
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Aug 25, 2020 · The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Orphan Train returns with an ambitious, emotionally resonant novel about three women whose lives are bound together in nineteenth-century Australia and the hardships they weather together as they fight for redemption and freedom in a new society.
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The Exiles is a novel about three women's lives in nineteenth-century Australia: an English convict, a fellow prisoner, and an Aboriginal girl. It explores their hardships, friendships, and hopes in a new land shaped by colonialism and oppression.
Jul 6, 2021 · After months in the fetid, overcrowded jail, she learns she is sentenced to “the land beyond the seas,” Van Diemen’s Land, a penal colony in Australia. Though uncertain of what awaits, Evangeline knows one thing: the child she carries will be born on the months-long voyage to this distant land.
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Aug 25, 2020 · A London governess and a Scottish midwife’s neglected daughter are sent to a penal colony in Australia, where an Aboriginal girl is in another sort of captivity.
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The Exiles is a novel about four women's lives in nineteenth-century Australia: three English convicts and an Aboriginal girl. It explores the hardship, oppression, opportunity and hope of the colonial society and its legacy.
