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The sun walks down / Fiona McFarlane.

Summary:

In September 1883, the South Australian town of Fairly huddles under strange, vivid sunsets. Six-year-old Denny Wallace has gone missing during a dust storm, and the whole town is intent on finding him. As they search the desert and mountains for the lost child, the residents of Fairly - newlyweds, landowners, farmers, mothers, artists, Indigenous trackers, cameleers, children, schoolteachers, widows, maids, policemen - explore their own relationships with the complex landscape unsettling history of the Flinders Ranges.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374606237
  • ISBN: 0374606234
  • Physical Description: 336 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in 2022 by Allen and Unwin, Australia"--Title page verso.
Subject:
Search and rescue operations > Fiction.
Missing children > Fiction.
Country life > Fiction.
Dust storms > Fiction.
South Australia > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre:
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 22 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Mars Hill Library FIC MCF (Text) 30229101355534 Adult Fiction Available -
Andrews Public Library F MCF (Text) 80605003670964 Adult Fiction Available -
Bethlehem Branch F McFarlane (Text) 34269001379552 Adult Fiction Available -
Cumberland Headquarters F MCFARLANE (Text) 31781068614682 Adult Fiction Available -
G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library FIC MCF (Text) 31420621417628 Adult Fiction Available -
Haywood County Main Library F McFarlane (Text) 33115007700270 Adult Fiction Available -
Henderson Main Branch MCF (Text) 33258010225753 Adult Fiction Available -
Lenoir Library F McFARLANE Fiona (Text) 50669012976537 Adult Fiction Available -
Lewisville Branch FIC McFarlane, Fiona (Text) 0112523894407 Adult Fiction Available -
Lexington Public Library F MCF (Text) 25908008379922 Adult Fiction Available -