num_pages: 384
description: A profound and sensuous novel of grace and beauty from a stunning young Australian talent.Innocent and unworldly Mema is still living at home with her mother on a remote lush hinterland property. It is a small confined simple sort of life and Mema is content with it.One day during a heavy downpour Mema saves a stranger from a flooded creek. She takes him into her family home where marooned by floods he has to stay until the waters recede. And without either of them realising it he opens the door to a new world of possibilities that threaten to sweep Mema into the deep.
language: English
title: Deeper Water
publisher: HarperCollins Australia