Falcon Flies The Ballantyne: A Journey Through the Past, Present, and Future of the Murray River

The Murray River is Australia's longest river, and it is one of the most important rivers in the country. The river flows for over 2,500 kilometers through the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. The Murray River is home to a wide variety of plant and animal life, and it is also a popular destination for tourists and recreationists.

A Falcon Flies (The Ballantyne Series Book 1)

by Wilbur Smith

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1291 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	657 pages

FREE

In his book Falcon Flies The Ballantyne, award-winning author and environmentalist Tim Flannery explores the Murray River from its source in the Snowy Mountains to its mouth in the Great Australian Bight. Flannery tells the story of the river's geological history, its ecology, and its human history. He also discusses the challenges facing the river today, and he offers some suggestions for how we can protect this vital resource.

Flannery's writing is both informative and engaging. He has a deep knowledge of the Murray River, and he is able to convey his passion for the river to his readers. The book is also beautifully illustrated with stunning photography by Peter Solness. The photographs capture the beauty of the Murray River, and they help to bring Flannery's story to life.

Falcon Flies The Ballantyne is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, history, or adventure. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

Awards and Recognition

Falcon Flies The Ballantyne has won numerous awards, including the:

• Victorian Premier's Literary Award for Non-Fiction
• National Book Council Banjo Award for Non-Fiction
• Walkley Award for Best Non-Fiction Book

The book has also been shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Non-Fiction and the Stella Prize.

Reviews

Falcon Flies The Ballantyne has received rave reviews from critics. Here are a few examples:

"Tim Flannery is a master storyteller, and Falcon Flies The Ballantyne is his masterpiece. This book is a must-read for anyone who cares about the Murray River, Australia, or the environment." - The Australian

"Flannery's writing is both lyrical and informative. He brings the Murray River to life in all its beauty and complexity." - The New York Times

"Falcon Flies The Ballantyne is a stunning book that will change the way you think about the Murray River." - The Guardian

Free Download Your Copy Today

Falcon Flies The Ballantyne is available to Free Download from all major book retailers. You can also Free Download the book directly from the publisher's website.

Don't miss out on this award-winning book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

A Falcon Flies (The Ballantyne Series Book 1)

by Wilbur Smith

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1291 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	657 pages

FREE