Maralinga
By: Judy Nunn
Publisher: Random House Australia
Published: 2009
Place of publication: North Sydney, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 494
ISBN-13: 9781741666786
Subjects: Fiction; Nuclear weapons; Testing
Description: Maralinga is the story of Lieutenant Daniel GArdiner, who accepts a posting to the wilds of South Australia on a promise of rapid promotion; Harold Dartleigh, Deputy Director of M16 and his undercover operatice Gideon Melbray; Australian Army Colonel Nick Stratton and the enigmatic Petraeus Mitchell, bushman and an anthropologist. They all find themselves in a violent and unforgiving landscape, infected with unique madness and excitement that only nuclear testing creates. --back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.