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Ice (Nowra novel)

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Book by Louis Nowra
Ice
First edition
AuthorLouis Nowra
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAllen & Unwin
Publication date2008
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages322
ISBN9781741754834
Preceded byAbaza 
Followed byInto That Forest 

Ice is a 2008 novel by Australian novelist Louis Nowra.

Plot summary

A pair of ambitious young British entrepreneurs, Malcolm McEacharn and Andrew McIlwraith, charter a steamer with the aim of towing an iceberg from Antarctica to Sydney. The success of the venture transforms Sydney, and McEacharn who later becomes lord mayor of Melbourne.

Notes

  • Dedication: For Mandy

Reviews

  • The Australian
  • Readings

Awards and nominations

References

  1. The Australian, "Love Minus Zero" by Nigel Krauth, 15 November 2008
  2. Readings, "Ice: Louis Nowra" by Laurie Steed, 18 May 2009
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