"This novel depicts the lives of three generations of the Nelson family. Pa, the patriarch of the family and his wife Sophie living in the main homestead and their son James with his wife Louise and their three children, Martin, Clara and Tania in the Big Cottage. Together they face years of drought, of wool recession. Louise starts up a Craft Cottage Industry to involve many farmer's wives around the township. But the farm slowly slips into the red, and the family are forced to adapt. A rural tourism industry develops and produces untold benefits for the family. Join the Nelsons as they cope with tragedy and distress as well as finding eventual contentment"--Back cover.
Main title:
Adaptation
Creator:
Holmes, Rosemary, author
Date Published:
2015 - 2016
Language:
English
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