This memoir chronicles the early years of a young woman who moves with her new husband to the remote outback of Australia to manage a cattle station. Through her experiences, Gunn details the challenges and joys of life in this harsh and isolated landscape, as well as the relationships she develops with the Indigenous population. With its unique voice and perspective, this book provides a compelling look into the complexities of life on the frontier.

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