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Steve Donoghue, Washington Post: Books
Mon, 08/26/2013 - 3:25pm

Atria. 513 pp. $28 The adventures of two young sisters give shape to “The Daughters of Mars,” Thomas Keneally’s bludgeoningly powerful new novel. Sally and Naomi Durance are making their living as registered nurses in Australia’s Macleay Valley when a pair of catastrophes strike, one intimate and one global: Their mother develops cancer, and the Great War erupts.

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