My Personal Man
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Last published Sat, Aug 10, 2019
In the 18th century, a young Australian man, Grant Powers, makes his burning ambition come true - to sail across uncharted waters, discover different islands and meet new people.
However, his journey is cut short when he runs aground on a very remote island, damaging his boat and himself. A young native girl, Laylla finds Grant with a serious head injury. She attempts to nurse him back to health but to no avail. But what Grant leaves behind with Laylla becomes what the other islanders call a 'Spirit God'.
A once primitive, tropical land of paradise begins to evolve.
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