Spirits of the Ghan
 First edition | |
| Author | Judy Nunn |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Random House Australia |
Publication date | 2015 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Spirits of the Ghan is 2015 Australian novel by writer Judy Nunn. It is Nunn's thirteenth novel.[1] The book was inspired by a journey that Nunn took on the Ghan.[2]
Overview
[edit]The novel follows the final stages of the completion of the Ghan railway line across central Australia. It focuses on the characters of Jessica Manning, a negotiator who engages with the local Aboriginal inhabitants, and Matthew Witherton, the leader of a survey team tasked with ensuring the railway line is completed.
References
[edit]- ^ "Judy Nunn and Spirits of the Ghan". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Author Judy Nunn greets fans at Port Macquarie Library". Port Macquarie News. 18 November 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2019.