The Ratters Of Lightning Ridge
Australia is unique in that it is the home of 95% of the world's known black opal reserves, all buried beneath the dry Outback soil in a small area of New South Wales known as Lightning Ridge. Under existing laws an individual can hold only two mining claims that measure 50 meters, or roughly one acre in size. These restrictions do not exist in other parts of Australia. This adventure story centers around two leading characters: Rusty, a 40-year old opal miner, and Kate, a 60-year old, tough-as-nails woman who raises sheep and cattle when she is not mining opal. This story, I believe, captures a sense of intrigue and calamity that continues t…
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- ISBN: 978-1-953115-67-6
- EAN: 9781953115676
- Produktnummer: 37573710
- Verlag: Haystack Creatives
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 376 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 544 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 544
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