num_pages: 245
description: One family. Nine momentous days. An unforgettable novel of love and folly and heartbreak.It is 1939 and Australia is about to go to war. Deep in the working-class Melbourne suburb of Richmond it is businessyour own and everyone else'sas usual. And young Kip Westaway failed scholar and stablehand is living the most important day of his life.Ambitious in scope and structure triumphantly realised this is a novel about one family and every family. It is about dreams and fights and sacrifices. And finally of course it isas it must beabout love.Toni Jordan has a BSc in physiology and qualifications in marketing and professional writing. Her debut novel Addition has been published in sixteen countries and won numerous awards. Jordan lives in Melbourne Australia.
language: English
title: Nine Days
publisher: Text Publishing