The Burning River
Author | : Lawrence Patchett |
Publisher | : Victoria University Press |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2021-02-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781776562664 |
ISBN-13 | : 1776562666 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Burning River written by Lawrence Patchett and published by Victoria University Press. This book was released on 2021-02-16 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a radically changed Aotearoa New Zealand, Van's life in the swamp is hazardous. Sheltered by Rau and Matewai, he mines plastic and trades to survive. When a young visitor summons him to the fenced settlement on the hill, he is offered a new and frightening responsibility—a perilous inland journey that leads to a tense confrontation and the prospect of a rebuilt world.