Earth's Quality
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| Author | Winifred Birkett |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Angus and Robertson, Australia |
Publication date | 1935 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 262 |
| Preceded by | Three Goats on a Bender |
| Followed by | Portrait of Lucy |
Earth's Quality (1935) is a novel by Australian author Winifred Birkett.[1] It won the ALS Gold Medal for Best Novel in 1935.[2]
Set on a sheep station in the Yass district of New South Wales, the novel tells the story of the Waldron family. The owner John is partially paralysed and forced to cede control of his beloved Laverock station to his nephew, which ends badly.