Upfield, Arthur W.
Gripped By Drought
- ISBN 13:
- 9781925416800
- author:
- Upfield, Arthur W.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ETT Imprint
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 350
- Dimensions:
- 23.39 x 15.6 x 1.98 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A powerful story of Australia's great sheep farms, Gripped By Drought is a tale of one man's struggle to overcome adversity. Frank Mayne, master of his vast Australian sheep station, faces numerous challenges as the drought threatens his livelihood and personal life. His marriage is strained, and with disaster looming, it seems there is little hope for happiness. As the situation becomes increasingly dire, Mayne must confront the darkest hour of the drought, which ultimately brings relief in unexpected ways. This gripping story explores the human condition, revealing the resilience and strength that can be found even in the most trying circumstances. With its themes of perseverance and survival, Gripped By Drought is a compelling read for anyone interested in stories of rural life and the human spirit.