| Description |
168 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
The colour of kerosene -- Granite country -- Sunlight -- Semaphore -- The wind and the salt -- Lives less valuable -- The eight-hundred-dollar cat -- You matter to God -- Girl, reflected -- Conditional release -- The smell of touch -- The gap between the sandbars -- Landscapes -- The dress |
| Summary |
In these fourteen short stories, Cameron Raynes traverses landscapes of regret, joy, and redemption. In a country town, a woman plots to ruin her rival with an act steeped in racism. A welfare worker is asked to spy on a colleague. And in the award winning title story a taxi driver accepts a fare he knows he should not have |
| Analysis |
Australian |
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Australian fiction |
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Short stories |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Short stories, Australian -- 21st century.
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Short stories, Australian.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114320
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| Genre/Form |
Short stories.
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| LC no. |
2012518769 |
| ISBN |
9781743051207 (paperback) |
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