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The Thorn Birds

Colleen McCullough

"The Thorn Birds" is the towering saga of three generations of a remarkable family in the rugged Australian Outback. The triumphs and tragedies, the dramas and disappointments, the passions and the pain of the Cleary family and those who came into their lives became an instant bestseller when it was first published in 1977. The basis of one of the most acclaimed television miniseries of all time, the novel remains an internationally beloved favorite.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Avon Books
  • Publish Date: May 27th, 2003
  • Pages: 692
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Anniversary - 0025
  • Dimensions: 6.60in - 4.10in - 1.20in - 0.72lb
  • EAN: 9780380018178
  • Categories: Historical - 20th Century - World War II & HolocaustRomance - Historical - 20th CenturyFamily Life - General

About the Author

McCullough, Colleen: -

Colleen McCullough is the author of The Thorn Birds, Tim, An Indecent Obsession, A Creed for the Third Millennium, The Ladies of Missalonghi, The First Man in Rome, The Grass Crown, Fortune's Favorites, Caesar's Women, Caesar, and other novels. She lives with her husband on Norfolk Island in the South Pacific.

Praise for this book

"A perfect Read...The kind of book the world blockbuster was made"--"Boston Globe"A heart-rending epic...truly marvelous"--"Chicago Tribune"Beautiful...compelling entertaiment--