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Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
Author: Murray Bail
A haunting and unexpected love story from one of Australia's finest writers. On a property in western New South Wales, a man named Holland lives with his daughter, Ellen. Over the years, as she grows into a beautiful young woman, he plants hundreds of different eucalyptus trees, filling in the landscape, making a virtual outdoor museum of trees...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374148577
ISBN-10: 0374148570
Publication Date: 9/1998
Pages: 255
Rating:
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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4.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
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drewsmom avatar reviewed Eucalyptus on + 46 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Personally, not my cup of tea as far as books go. Didn't flow, but a lot of people enjoy putting more energy into reading. I do it to relax. It was good, just not my type of recreational reading.
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reviewed Eucalyptus on + 2 more book reviews
Interesting story, captured the essence of small town Australia
buzzby avatar reviewed Eucalyptus on + 6062 more book reviews
Trade sized paperback, from the back cover:
"There was once a man on a property outside a one-horse town, in New South Wales, who couldn't come to a decision about his daughter. He then made an unexpected decision. Incredible! For a while people talked and dreamed about little else..."
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eccentric courtship + naming of trees


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