Past the Shallows'Cuttlefish were easy but shark eggs were impossible'. From the novel's opening: 'Out past the shallows, past the sandy-bottomed bays, comes the dark water - black and cold and roaring.' this was a novel that held my attention to the end. Set in coastal southern Tasmania, it is a story about extremes - both in nature and within people.- 1st Impressions of #PastTheShallows; it reminds me of The Shipping News; lost love one, man/boy having to deal with death & his fears #NYR12
@knowledgelost really? I struggled to find any likeable characters in #PastTheShallows . Like some lyrical narrative but not the content- @alisontsv it might be an effect of just finishing a book I didn't connect with at all, but Miles & Harry interest me #PastTheShallows
- @alisontsv I'm not far enough into #PastTheShallows to know for sure but so far it's a pleasure to read #NYR12 #tsvreads
Book Review: Past The Shallows | Knowledge LostPast the Shallows tells the story of Miles and Harry, growing up in a remote Tasmanian fishing village with their father. While the book ...
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