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Fineflour by Gillian Mears
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction | Series: UQP Fiction Ser.
The river Fineflour flows though this narrative as it flows through the town, linking time and place, character and event. A source of myth and memory, it brings tragedy as well as comfort. In these interlinked stories, there is an undercurrent of sadness and suspended grief that is balanced by a tender ...Show more
Foal's Bread by Gillian Mears
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
The sound of horses' hooves turns hollow on the farms west of Wirri. If a man can still ride, if he hasn't totally lost the use of his legs, if he hasn't died to the part of his heart that understands such things, then he should go for a gallop. At the very least he should stand at the road by the river ...Show more
Foal's Bread by Gillian Mears
$22.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Set in hardscrabble farming country around the show jumping circuit that flourished in Australia prior to the Second World War, Foal's Bread tells the story of two generations of the Nancarrow family and their fortunes as dictated by the vicissitudes of the land. When Noah Childs meets Roley Nancarrow ...Show more
Foal's Bread by Gillian Mears
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
"The sound of horses' hooves turns hollow on the farms west of Wirri. If a man can still ride, if he hasn't totally lost the use of his legs, if he hasn't died to the part of his heart that understands such things, then he should go for a gallop. At the very least he should stand at the road by the rive ...Show more
The Cat with the Coloured Tail by Gillian Mears
$19.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Mr Hooper and The Cat with the Coloured Tail travel through the countryside in their ice-cream van. They enjoy looking for heart shapes (their favourite game) and making people happy with their delicious moon-creams. But a dark feeling is following the cat. Something is wrong. When the ice-cream van ent ...Show more
The Cat with the Coloured Tail by Gillian Mears; Dinalie Dabarera
$14.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Mr Hooper has an ice-cream truck that looks like a full moon and together with his unusual cat (who has a distinctive heart-shaped face and a chameleon tail) he dispenses ice-creams to suit every customer¿s mood. Mr Hooper and his cat specialise in helping people who are sad, and they look for heart sha ...Show more
The Mint Lawn by Gillian Mears
$23.99 AUD
Category: Australian Fiction
Winner of the 1990 Australian/Vogel Award, GIllian Meares' debut novel is set on the north coast of New South Wales and tells the story of the varied relationships and personal growth of a 25-year-old woman in a rural community.
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