{"product_id":"a-far-flung-life-1","title":"A Far-flung Life","description":"DESCRIPTION : \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe mesmeric new novel from the author of the award-winning global bestseller, \u003ci\u003eTHE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS\u003cbr\u003e____________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Heart-wrenching and beautifully set. A gorgeous feast of a novel about family, community, love and the lengths we will go to save them all’ \u003c\/b\u003eRACHEL JOYCE, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Homemade God\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A big, bold story of resilience and hope. I was completely swept away’\u003c\/b\u003e BONNIE GARMUS, author of \u003ci\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eOne of those rare books that fill the soul' \u003c\/b\u003eDONAL RYAN, author of \u003ci\u003eHeart be at Peace\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Spinning Heart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Utterly glorious. I have so much love for these characters - I felt their regrets, yet just as deeply, Stedman’s compassion. A truly brilliant novel’ \u003c\/b\u003eFLORENCE KNAPP, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Names\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Truly a masterpiece. The kind of book you will remember for the rest of your life, and I love the very bones of it’ \u003c\/b\u003eJOANNA CANNON, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Trouble with Goats and Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Epic, intimate and aching. I loved it’\u003c\/b\u003e MIRANDA COWLEY HELLER, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Paper Palace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA world, a story, a cast of characters I truly lost myself in' \u003c\/b\u003eJENNIE GODFREY, author of \u003ci\u003eThe List of Suspicious Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutback Western Australia, 1958: for generations, the MacBrides have lived on a remote sheep station, Meredith Downs. A million arid acres, it’s an ocean of land, where the weather is a capricious god, and time still roams untamed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne ordinary day, on a lonely road, under the unending blue sky, patriarch Phil MacBride swerves to avoid a kangaroo. In seconds the lives of the entire MacBride family are shattered. Then, instead of leaving wounds to heal, Fate comes for them yet again, in a twist of consequences that will cause one of them to lose their life, and another to sacrifice theirs for the sake of an innocent child. Matt, the youngest MacBride, is plunged into a moral and emotional journey for which there is no map, no guide, as he is forced to choose between love and duty, sacrifice and happiness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tale of family and belonging, of compassion and hope, \u003ci\u003eA Far-flung Life\u003c\/i\u003e is about people trying to do their best, each, for private reasons, seeking shelter from the storm of life. Exploring the lives of a handful of isolated souls and the secrets they shield in order to survive, this epic novel stands\u003cbr\u003eas a testament to the enduring power of love.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Light Between Oceans\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An\u003cb\u003e extraordinary \u003c\/b\u003ebook…\u003cb\u003eUnforgettable' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A\u003cb\u003e moving \u003c\/b\u003etale . . .\u003cb\u003e prepare to weep'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A \u003cb\u003emoving\u003c\/b\u003e tale. 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