Description: Beyond the Fight by Carol Preston Percy and Mabel must confront the issues raised by the war; internment of German born Australians, the push for conscription, the rush of young men to fight on the battlefields of Europe, and divisions in the Australian population over enlistment. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Percy Smith has always wondered why he didnt identify with hisfather, but he never expected the revelation about his past that comesat the beginning of the First World War. In shock and pain he findshimself in a place far from home, where he meets Mabel Smart, ayoung woman who is also struggling to find her own identity inher family. Both Percy and Mabel must confront the issues raisedby the war; internment of German born Australians, the push forconscription, the rush of young men to fight on the battlefields ofEurope, and divisions in the Australian population over enlistment.Ultimately Percy and Mabels search will be about finding a way to beat peace with their families. Author Biography Carol lives with her husband, Neil, in Wollongong, New South Wales. After their two children, Tammy and Adam, started school, Carol returned to study and completed a PhD at Wollongong University in 1986.She is now a Psychologist in private practice. Carol enjoys gardening, bushwalking, spending time with her family and researching her family history. Her novels are based on her Australian ancestory. Carols books in her Turning the Tide series published by Even Before Publishing include Marys Guardian, Charlottes Angel, Tangled Secrets and Truly Free.Carol is also the author of Suzannahs Gold and Rebeccas Dream. Her first book with Rhiza Press is Next of Kin.For more information about Carols books and her other interests she can be contacted on her website: Promotional Percy Smith has always wondered why he didnt identify with his father, but he never expected the revelation about his past that comes at the beginning of the First World War. He finds himself in a place far from home, where he meets Mabel Smart, a young woman who is also struggling to find her own identity in her family. Details ISBN1925139360 Author Carol Preston Publisher Rhiza Press Year 2016 ISBN-10 1925139360 ISBN-13 9781925139365 Format Paperback Publication Date 2016-04-01 Imprint Rhiza Press Country of Publication Australia Pages 217 Language English NZ Release Date 2016-01-03 Audience Teenage / Young adult AU Release Date 2016-01-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138302813;
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ISBN: 9781925139365
Book Title: Beyond the Fight
Item Height: 180mm
Item Width: 150mm
Author: Carol Preston
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Rhiza Press
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Historical
Number of Pages: 217 Pages