White, Patrick
The Tree of Man
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099324515
- author:
- White, Patrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 480
- Genre:
- Historical fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Tree of Man tells the story of Stan Parker's journey to build a life in the Australian wilderness. With only his horse and dog for companions, he sets out to clear land and establish a home for himself and his growing family.
As Stan struggles to create a stable life, he faces the challenges of domesticity alongside the harsh realities of nature. From the birth and death of children to natural disasters, Stan's story is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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