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The Idea of Perfection is a 1999 novel by Australian author Kate Grenville. [1] Synopsis. The novel is set in the fictional town of Karakarook, New South Wales. There Douglas Cheeseman, a shy engineer, is employed to pull down an old timber bridge so it can be replaced with a new concrete version.
- Kate Grenville
- 401 pp
- 1999
- 1999
1 gen 1999 · The Idea of Perfection is the fifth novel by Australian author, Kate Grenville. Set in the dying country town of Karakarook, NSW, pop.1374, the story revolves around the Bent Bridge: the Heritage mob (Karakarook Heritage Museum Committee) believes it can attract tourists; the Shire councillors want to tear this now-dangerous ...
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- 1999
- Kate Grenville
- Paperback
Leonardo da Vinci. Winner of the Orange Prize. The Idea of Perfection (1999) is about two people who seem the least likely in the world to fall in love. Douglas Cheeseman is an awkward engineer, the sort of divorced man you’d never look at twice.
In The Idea of Perfection, Grenville, winner of Britain’s prestigious Orange Prize, brings her discerning knowledge of human strengths and frailties to bear upon a pair of unlikely soul mates. In the process, she offers an unforgettable study of the fragile structures of emotion that may either connect us to others or collapse without warning.
- Ebook
1 apr 2002 · THE IDEA OF PERFECTION. by Kate Grenville ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 1, 2002. Wonderful entertainment: a cockeyed romance that will have you cheering for all of these unlikely, wayward lovers. bookshelf. shop now.
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The Idea of Perfection. Kate Grenville. Viking, 2002 - Australia - 401 pages. 22 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified....
