The Fine Color Of Rust

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Fine Color Of RustISBN13:9781451678161ISBN10:1451678169Author:O'Reilly, Paddy (Author)Description:Set In The Australian Outback, A Wryly Funny, Beautifully Observed Novel About Friendship, Motherhood, Love, And The Importance Of Fighting For Things That Matter Set In The Australian Bush, A Wryly Funny, Beautifully Observed Novel About Friendship, Motherhood, Love, And The Importance Of Fighting For Things That Matter Loretta Boskovic Never Dreamed She Would End Up A Single Mother With Two Kids In A Dusty Australian Country Town She Never Imagined She'd Have To Campaign To Save The Local Primary School She Certainly Had No Idea Her Best Friend Would Turn Out To Be The Crusty Old Junk Man All In All, She's Starting To Wonder If She Took A Wrong Turn Somewhere If Only She Could Drop The Kids At The Orphanage And Start Over But Now, Thanks To Her Protest Letters, The Education Minister Is Coming To Gunapan, And She Has To Convince Him To Change His Mind About The School Closure And As If Facing Down The Government Isn't Enough, It Soon Becomes Clear That The School Isn't The Only Local Spot In Trouble In The Drought-Stricken Bushland On The Outskirts Of Town, A Luxury Resort Development Is About To Siphon Off A Newly Discovered Springwater Supply No One Seems To Know Anything, No One Seems To Care With A Dream Lover On A Harley Unlikely To Appear To Save The Day, Loretta Needs To Stir The Citizens Of Gunapan To Action She May Be Short Of Money, Influence, And A Fully Functioning Car, But She Has Good Friends Together They Can Organize Chocolate Drives, Supermarket Sausage Sizzles, A Tour Of The Local Slaughterhouse--Whatever It Takes To Hold On To The Scrap Of World That Is Home Warm, Moving, And Funny, The Fine Color Of Rust Is A Story About Love: Where We Look For It, What We Do With It, And How It Shows Up In The Most Unexpected Packages (Big Issue, Australia) Set In The Australian Outback, A Wryly Funny, Beautifully Observed Novel About Friendship, Motherhood, Love, And The Importance Of Fighting For Things That Matter It Is A Wonderful Reminder That Sometimes It Really Does Take A Village--And A Healthy Dose Of Humor--To Change The World Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Washington Square PressPublication Date:2012-09-04Weight:0.55 lbsDimensions:0.8'' H x 8.1'' L x 5.2'' WNumber of Pages:283Language:English

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