Madeleine Watts - The Inland Sea

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🔴 Condition - Good 🔴In the early nineteenth century, British explorer John Oxley traversed the unknown wilderness of central Australia in search of water - 'the inland sea'. He nev er found it, but he never ceased to believe that it was out there. Two centuries later, his great-great-great-great granddaughter spends her last year in Sydney reeling from her own self-destructive obsessions. She's working part-time as an emergency dispatch operator, drinking heavily, sleeping with strangers, wandering the city's dangerous streets late at night, and navigating an affair with an ex-lover. Reckless and adrift, she prepares to leave. Show more