This listing closed and did not sell. The item has been relisted.
- Browse for similar listings in Other
- View the relisted item
Other listings you might like
Description
Delivery takes approximately 4-7 business days.
This title is In Stock in the Booktopia Distribution Centre. We will send you a confirmation email with a Tracking Code to follow the progress of your parcel when it ships.
The River Folk Author: Margaret Dickinson
ISBN: 9781447210597 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 452 Published: 1 January 2012 Dimensions (cm): 18 x 11 x 3 Description: For twelve-year-old Mary Ann Clark life has always been tough. The pretty daughter of a wife-beating drunk, it is no surprise that she has grown up afraid of her own shadow. That is until 'Battling Bessie Ruddick' takes the young girl under her wing and into the heart of her bustling family.
Growing into an attractive young woman, Mary Ann yearns to be loved and when her affection for Bessie's son, Dan, is finally returned and she becomes a skipper's wife. But the arduous life aboard ship is clearly not for her and only the arrival of a daughter, Lizzie, seems to hold the marriage together. Yet, tragically, the family is torn apart when Mary Ann is seduced by the promise of a happier life.
Although bewildered by her mother's disappearance, it is now up to Lizzie to help her father. For she, unlike Mary Ann, has inherited Dan's love of the river. But then, disturbingly, her life starts to follow the same pattern as her mother's ...
Returns Policy: 30-day money back guarantee for return if the item is not as described, is damaged or is faulty. We do not offer a refund if you change your mind.
Customs Charges & Duties: Orders over the value of $270 will be liable for customs charges, taxes including GST and brokerage costs which are the recipient's sole responsibility.
Details
Shipping & pick-up options
Destination & description | Price per item | |
---|---|---|
Free shipping within New Zealand | Free |
Pick-ups not available
GST included.
Payment Options
Four fortnightly interest-free payments.
Pay Now