Sea People

Name: Sea People
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ISBN: 9781500691066

ISBN-10: 1500691062

ISBN-13: 9781500691066

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Authors: Maurilia Meehan

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In 1803 Thecla, an Irish visionary, artist and needlewoman, was transported to the penal colony at Port Philip to atone for her heretical ideas about women, politics and religion. Nearly two hundred years later, her descendants, Claire, Theresa, Faith, Grace and Maudie are grappling with life in modern Sorrento, where myth and reality merge on the sea rim: a respectable minister has a secret vice, a Mills & Boon hero is a shifty bludger, a 'prince' washed up on the beach creates sexual mayhem, and the legend of the Holy Grail is about to be revealed as a feminist plot.Sly, witty, sensual and compelling. Maurilia Meehan's writing interweaves past and present lives with a deft touch, showing…

Book details

List price: $11.05
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 7/30/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 298
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Maurilia Meehan won the State of Victoria Short Story Award, and was a finalist in The Australian Vogel Award.Fury was a finalist for both The Miles Franklin Award and The Age Book of the Year award.The Sea People was a finalist in the Louis Braille Talking Books Award,After a respectable career on the literary straight and narrow, she has now turned to noir humour mysteries, with The Bad Seed and Madame Bovary's Haberdashery.More atwww.mauriliameehan.com