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Andrea Bourne is the world's leading anthropologist, the only Australian member and the leading female member of the International Committee. She is also the true power behind the True Believers' Party. She uses her power and wealth to ensure that the world is a much better place and that all her goals and ambitions are achieved for the good of the whole world and the furtherance of her superior understanding of the true meaning of life. Andrea has a deep dark secret; she is deeply ashamed about her past. Has Andrea got everything wrong? Is she really working for the good of the world or just...

This is a long novel, a tapestry of life in rural Australia with all the characters, the localities, the climate and the social life so finely pictured that not one single aspect of the portrayal jars. Reminiscent of John Steinbeck's wonderful pen pictures of rural America and the unique characters that dwelt therein. The story line is good and well maintained. The language is rough but not aggressively Australian and laced with typical wit. The racial prejudice is infiltrated throughout the story so imperceptibly that it becomes almost acceptable as a normal attitude, as does the behavior of...