Author: Anastasios, Andrew; Wilson-Anastasios, Meaghan.
Title: The Water Diviner: Based on the Original Script by Andrew Knight and Andrew Anastasios.
Description: Sydney Pan Macmillan Australia, 2015. Reprint ed. Paperback small trade, very good condition, few light creases covers, minor edgewear. 348 pp. This novel tells the complete story of The Water Diviner and is based on the original screenplay (now a major motion picture). It is inspired by true events found within personal accounts and official records from the Great War (WW1) about actions at Gallipoli. Joshua Connor, a grieving farmer and sometime water diviner from the Mallee in Victoria, sets out to fulfil his wife's dying wish, to travel to Gallipoli to recover the bodies of his three sons and bury them in consecrated ground. He discovers that his eldest son, Art, may still be alive. When Connor makes a desperate dash into the perilous heart of Anatolia one question haunts him: if Art is alive, why hasn't he come home? ISBN: 9781743534281

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