Holy Day

by Andrew Bovell

On the white frontier in mid-nineteenth century Australia, a lone, bloodied woman arrives at a traveller's rest in the midst of a violent desert storm with a shocking story to tell. Aboriginal people have allegedly murdered her husband and stolen her infant child. But an Aboriginal woman has a different story to tell. What would cause a missionary's wife to lie? What chance does the word of an Aboriginal woman have against hers?

A chilling...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0868197408
• ISBN13: 9780868197401
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Currency Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.4" x 8.3"