{"product_id":"the-drovers-wife-leah-purcell-9781760620974","title":"The Drover's Wife","description":"\u003cp\u003eTarantino meets Deadwood in this full-throttle drama of our colonial past, written by the indomitable Leah Purcell. Henry Lawson's story of the Drover's Wife pits the stoic silhouette of a woman against the unforgiving Australian landscape, staring down a serpent'it's our frontier myth captured in a few pages. In Leah's new play the old story gets a very fresh rewrite. Once again the Drover's Wife is confronted by a threat in her yard in Australia's high country, but now it's a man. He's bleeding, he's got secrets, and he's black. She knows there's a fugitive wanted for killing whites, and the district is thick with troopers, but something's holding the Drover's Wife back from turning this fella in. A taut thriller of our pioneering past, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Drover's Wife \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis full of fury, power and has a black sting to the tail, reaching from our nation's infancy into our complicated present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leah Purcell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1760620971\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781760620974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.39w x 0.22d","brand":"Leah Purcell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46233217106175,"sku":"9781760620974","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a0a74d77-f043-4487-9595-3faed6438bc3.jpg?v=1728992395","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-drovers-wife-leah-purcell-9781760620974","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}