Restless Dolly Maunder
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Restless Dolly Maunder

Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024

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eBook - ePub

Restless Dolly Maunder

Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024A DAILY MAIL NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2023LONGLISTED FOR BEST FICTION IN THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS AUSTRALIA 2024Born into the sweat and drudgery of a New South Wales sheep farm at the end of the 19th century, Dolly Maunder is different to her siblings. She will not endure the small, servile existence of a wife. Dolly, bright, ambitious and stubborn, dreams of a different fate, of building something that she truly owns.She will do whatever it takes to be the woman she deserves to be. Even with a husband and children, Dolly pushes the boundaries of what is 'proper' and what a wife and mother ought to do, as war spreads across Europe and the rules are forever changed. But every life has its limits. What happens when Dolly's wanderlust finally risks taking her too far?

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Publisher
Canongate Books
Year
2023
ISBN
9781805302490
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Historical Fiction
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Dedication
  6. 1881 Currabubula, New South Wales
  7. 1896 A Dark Nothing
  8. 1900 Trying on Names
  9. 1909 Those Iron Rails
  10. 1910 Mrs Russell of Rothesay
  11. 1918 The Rivers of Africa, the Mountains of Europe
  12. 1919 The Goodwill
  13. 1922 How To Be a Spinster
  14. 1924 A Machine for Making Money
  15. 1927 Eighteen Thousand Pounds
  16. 1929 Like Water Going Down a Plughole
  17. 1939 All That Claptrap
  18. 1945 Plus and Minus
  19. About the Author
  20. Grandma
  21. Thinking About Silences