The Sound
Fremantle Press $27.99 pb, 228 pp, 9781925163759
Fiction
The Sound by Sarah Drummond
by Piri Eddy •
The Sound begins with the memory of loss, of shorelines marked with blood, and the acrid stench of charred flesh – a massacre wrought by colonial men with guns. From the outset, death pervades this impressive first novel.
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