Maralinga

Author(s): Judy Nunn

Fiction

Judy Nunn's gripping and thought-provoking bestseller. During the darkest days of the cold war, in a remote SA desert, the future of a nation is being decided...Maralingais the story of British Lieutenant Daniel Gardiner, who accepts a twelve-month posting to the wilds of South Australia on a promise of rapid promotion; Harold Dartleigh, Deputy Director of MI6 and his undercover operative Gideon Melbray; Australian Army Colonel Nick Stratton and the enigmatic Petraeus Mitchell, bushman and anthropologist. They all find themselves in a violent and unforgiving landscape, infected with the unique madness and excitement that only nuclear testing creates. Maralingais also a story of love; a love so strong that it draws the adventurous young English journalist Elizabeth Hoffmann halfway around the world in search of the truth. And Maralingais a story of heartbreak; heartbreak brought to the innocent First Australians who had walked their land unhindered for 40,000 years...

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Judy Nunn's career has been long, illustrious and multifaceted. After combining her internationally successful acting career with scriptwriting for television and radio, Judy decided in the 80s to turn her hand to prose. The result was two adventure novels for children, Eye in the Storm and Eye in the City. Her adult novels include The Glitter Game, Centre Stage, Araluen, Kal, Beneath the Southern Cross, Territory, Pacific, Heritage and Floodtide.

General Fields

  • : 9781864712513
  • : Random House Australia
  • : ADULT LOCAL ARROW - MASS MKT
  • : 0.422
  • : August 2011
  • : 130mm X 198mm X 38mm
  • : December 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Judy Nunn
  • : English
  • : 1108
  • : Paperback