As refugees gather in the Australian highlands to redirect a river, their lives intertwine in a powerful tale of rebirth, struggle, and the forging of the Australian spirit.FREEDOM’S NEW FRONTIERIn a time when desperate people were seizing with both hands the chance for freedom, refugees from more than seventy nations gathered beneath the Southern Cross to forge a new national identity. They came from all over war-torn Europe to the mountains of Australia to help realise one man’s dream: the mighty Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme, one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century.ENGINEERING A DREAMPeople of all races and creeds tunnelled through a mountain range to turn the course of a majestic river, trying to put to rest ghosts from the inferno of history: buried memories, unimaginable pain and deadly secrets.A TAPESTRY OF STRUGGLEFrom the ruins of Berlin to the birth of Israel, from the Italian Alps to the Australian high country, Heritage is a passionate and fast-paced tale of rebirth, struggle, sacrifice and redemption, and a tribute to those who gave meaning to the Australian spirit.____________________’Mistress of the ripping yarn.’ SUN-HERALD’500 pages of perfect reading.’ AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S WEEKLY’Perfect summer reading.’ SYDNEY MORNING HERALD’A master of what she does.’ WEEKLY TIMES’A stunning blockbuster.’ WOMAN’S DAY’A prolific writer of bestsellers.’ THE AGE
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