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This just wasn't the book for me. I understand Grenville is a well known, excellent and admired writer, particularly in Australia, and this novel certainly has small-town Australian atmosphere, as far as I can tell, having never been there. Let's just say it didn't make me want to visit!
I typically enjoy slower, character driven novels about slightly oddball people. This novel was very slow - lots of description, very little story. The characters didn't come through for me, though a lot of time ...more
I typically enjoy slower, character driven novels about slightly oddball people. This novel was very slow - lots of description, very little story. The characters didn't come through for me, though a lot of time ...more

Jun 26, 2008
Eirlys
marked it as to-read