Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year
On a property in New South Wales, a widower named Holland lives with his daughter, Ellen. Over the years as she grows into a beautiful woman, Holland plants hundreds of different eucalyptus trees on his land, filling the landscape, making a virtual outdoor museum of trees. When Ellen is nineteen, Holland announces that she may only marry the man who can correctly… (more)
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (August 21, 2007)
Collection: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language: English
Awards: Commonwealth Best Book Prize 1999 winner, Miles Franklin Award 1999 winner