
Searching for the Secret River: The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel
(2007)A non fiction book by
Kate Grenville
Kate Grenville's "The Secret River" was one of the most loved novels of 2006. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and awarded the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, the story of William Thornhill and his journey from London to the other side of the world has moved and exhilarated hundreds of thousands of readers. "Searching for the Secret River" tells the story of how Grenville came to write this wonderful book. It is in itself an amazing story, beginning with Grenville's great-great-great grandfather. Grenville starts to investigate her ancestor, hoping to understand his life. She pursues him from Sydney to London and back, and slowly she begins to realise she must write about him. "Searching for the Secret River" maps this creative journey into fiction, and illuminates the importance of family in all our lives.
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Hardback Editions
April 2009 : Hardback
| Title: Searching for the Secret River Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 0-00-200749-5 / 978-0-00-200749-8 (UK edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Canada / Non-Fiction Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
September 2008 : Paperback
| Title: Searching for the Secret River Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 1-921351-86-1 / 9781921351860 (Australia edition) Publisher: The Text Publishing Company Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
July 2007 : Paperback
| Title: Searching For The Secret River Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 0-00-200711-8 / 978-0-00-200711-5 (UK edition) Publisher: Harper Perennial Canada Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
July 2007 : Paperback
| Title: Searching for the Secret River: The Story Behind the Bestselling Novel Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 1-84767-002-4 / 9781847670021 (UK edition) Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 2006 : Paperback
| Title: Searching for the Secret River Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 1-921145-39-0 / 9781921145391 (Australia edition) Publisher: Text Pub. Co. Availability: Amazon More details... |
Audio Editions
July 2007 : Audio CD
| Title: Searching for the Secret River Author(s): Kate Grenville ISBN: 0-7333-9100-1 / 978-0-7333-9100-2 (Australia edition) Publisher: ABC Audio Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
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