sentences:  Steve and Blue return to Gippsland where they work, mostly, as pea-pickers.Kelly had not responded to Steve's letters, and in this part she falls in love with Macca.Maxwell writes that the title of this section "is from Steve's idealisation of Macca, her lifelong love, whom she sees sometimes as Charon, the mythical Greek boatman on whom the goddess Venus bestowed youth and beauty.