Debra Gavranich
Marija resides in a tiny village on the idyllic isle out of Korcula from the coastline close Broke up in the country now known once the Croatia. At the 18 years of age she believes to help you a good proxy matrimony in order to a beneficial twenty seven-year-dated sugarcane farmer in the Much Northern Queensland who’d remaining this new community as the a small youngster together with household members on 1920s. The happy couple don’t know each other, having only exchanged images and you can a few characters, but which relationships are Marija’s getting away from good traumatised article-battle European countries. Their unique youth is actually marked from the constant anxiety, with dying and you can brutality stalking this new island once it’s filled, basic by the Italian army and later because of the Nazis.