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 | The Colour | Newly married English couple and his mum emigrate to New Zealand to start a farm, but struggle to cope and then get side-tracked by a gold rush. And what were Joseph's real motives for leaving England anyway? Hmmm? Categories: non-speculative, historical |
| by Rose Tremain | ||
| Score: 7 | ||
| Published: 2004 | ||
| Read: July 9th 2004 |
Comments
John said
Not great, definitely nowhere near as good as Music and Silence, but it was OK. Never quite believed in the characters and the story seemed just a little bit contrived. Handy characters just turned up in time to move the plot along a bit.