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The Call of the High Country


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Call of the High Country

Contributors:

By (Author) Tony Parsons

ISBN:

9780143202240

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Australia

Imprint:

Penguin Random House Australia

Publication Date:

30th May 2011

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

A823.92

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

612

Dimensions:

Width 131mm, Height 197mm, Spine 44mm

Weight:

552g

Description

In the heart of Australia's rugged high country, three generations of the MacLeod family battle to make a living on the land. As a young married couple, Andrew and Anne work together to make the very best of their property, High Peaks, but at what cost to their happiness In time the property will pass to their son, David. Handsome and hardworking, he is determined to become the best sheepdog handler in the land. Nothing is going to stand in his way, not even the beautiful Catriona Campbell, daughter of the wealthy graziers next door. An inspiring and heartwarming saga of a family battling through hard times, of a love that defies all odds, and of dreams that won't be broken.

Author Bio

Tony Parsons is the author of the novels The Call of the High Country, Return to the High Country, Valley of the White Gold and Silver in the Sun. He is also the author of Training the Working Kelpie, The Australian Kelpie and, in 2010, The Kelpie, now regarded as classic works on the breed.

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