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When it rains : a memoir

by Maggie MacKellar

Following the deaths of her husband and mother, a woman returns with her two children to her family's farm in central western New South Wales. This memoir details her journey of healing and rebuilding her life through rural farming in the harsh Australian landscape.

Accession 36782 ISBN 1741669602 Publisher Vintage Books
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