By the river
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Author
Publication
2004 - Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, N.S.W, Australia
Language
English
Word Count
58,000 words, Guess
Page Count
232 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivebyriver0000herr
- ISBN-101741143578
- ISBN-139781741143577
- Goodreads5325742
- LibraryThing830528
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2005412594
- Better World Books9781741143577
- Open LibraryOL16310060M
Classifications
- DDCA821.3
- LCCMLCS 2006/45064
Description
A fourteen-year-old describes, through prose poems, his life in a small Australian town in 1962, where, since their mother's death, he and his brother have been mainly on their own to learn about life, death, and love.
Subjects
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- By the river
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