{"product_id":"my-father-is-a-curlew-paperback","title":"My Father is a Curlew - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamantha Trayhurn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet against a backdrop of salt flats and shifting skies, this haunting and lyrical coming of age tale explores the edges of science and folklore, grief and belonging, and the enduring pull of family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Wallace McKenzie gets the call that her father has passed-her world tilts. Drawn to the wild beauty of semi-tropical Russell Island, Queensland, and the possibility of uncovering her roots, Wallace finds herself in a landscape shaped by wind, water, and secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she delves into her father's past with her father's long-time partner Oji, she uncovers threads of heritage tangled with old stories, science, and the rhythms of a place where magic stirs alongside the mangroves. Friendships bloom in unexpected places, and the eerie presence of the curlews guide her deeper into mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when Wallace notices strange behaviour among the birds, questions begin to surface. Is her father truly dead? Or has the truth been buried like driftwood by the tide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 194\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 20, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46536297152556,"sku":"9781923435100","price":26.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/gBTKmUXwt99781923435100.webp?v=1793400712","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/my-father-is-a-curlew-paperback","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}