{"product_id":"9781529389869-the-sun-walks-down","title":"The Sun Walks Down","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Steinbeckian majesty' - Sunday Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn epic tale of unsettlement, history, myth, art and love - and of a small boy lost in the Australian desert.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Night Guest \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe High Places.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e***Out now: Fiona McFarlane's latest book HIGHWAY THIRTEEN***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Brilliant, fresh and compulsively readable'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eANN PATCHETT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A blazing mystery . tremendous'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Masterful storytelling'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWASHINGTON POST\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Gloriously orchestrated . kaleidoscopic'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIRISH TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A thrilling success'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWALL STREET JOURNAL\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn epic tale of unsettlement, history, myth, art and love - and of a small boy lost in the Australian desert from the prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Night Guest \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe High Places.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn September 1883, in a small town in the South Australian outback, six-year-old Denny Wallace goes missing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a dust storm sweeps across the landscape, the entire community is caught up in the search. Scouring the desert and mountains, the residents of Fairly - newlyweds, farmers, mothers, artists, Indigenous trackers, cameleers, policemen - confront their relationships with each other and with the ancient land they inhabit. A land haunted by many gods - the sun among them, rising and falling on each day in which Denny could be found, or lost forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR FIONA MCFARLANE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'I can't think of another writer working today who I admire more'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eKEVIN POWERS, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE YELLOW BIRDS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An extraordinary writer'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMICHELLE DE KRETSER, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eSCARY MONSTERS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'McFarlane has a gift for cutting into a story at precisely the right angle'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An intelligent and distinctive voice . a marvel'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSYDNEY MORNING HERALD\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An exceptionally fine writer'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40937791979617,"sku":"9781529389869","price":8.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27206436.jpg?v=1721573048","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529389869-the-sun-walks-down","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}