Author: Barbara Baynton
Narrator: Lisa Giles
Unabridged: 3 hr 19 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway
Published: 04/07/2022
Bush Studies is a collection of six short stories by the enigmatic Australian author, Barbara Baynton (1857–1929). Embedded in Baynton's merciless, rugged vistas, these stories highlight the tragedy, harshness and humour of nineteenth century Australian bush life — particularly from the perspective of the women involved. Haunting and evocative, the nuanced tones of Lisa Giles brings Baynton's stories back to life, as memories of a past that continues to echo into the present. Stories include: A DreamerSqueaker's MateScrammy 'AndBilly SkywonkieBush ChurchThe Chosen Vessel
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