Author: Egan, Elizabeth.
Title: Sun on Distant Hills.
Description: [Crookwell, NSW] Elizabeth Egan / Griffin Press (Printer), 2011. 1st ed. Paperback octavo, very good plus condition, minor edgewear, autograph (author's written name title page). 300 pp. An Australian novel by Elizabeth Egan set in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales in the 1930s and 1940s, against a backdrop of the Depression and World War. This sweeping tale has a large cast of colourful characters: Gran Rose who fled the Irish potato famine, Irene's discontented mother who was an English war bride, her gentle father, two brothers who can't wait to enlist in the current war, the woebegone children of the family she boards with, and the rest who make this a very interesting novel. First edition stated. ISBN: 9780646554891

Keywords: australian fiction, historical fiction, irish-australians, rural, families, new south wales (nsw), northern tablelands, autograph 9780646554891


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