Living on hope street / Demet Divaroren.
Living on hope street / Demet Divaroren.
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Publisher
Sydney, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/2775 , H 2017/1626
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Language
English
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Physical content
246 pages ; 20 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
We all love someone. We all fear something. Sometimes they live right next door - or even closer. Kane will do everything he can to save his mother and his little brother Sam from the violence of his father, even if it means becoming a monster himself. Mrs Aslan will protect the boys no matter what - even though her own family is in pieces. Ada...
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Full title
Living on hope street / Demet Divaroren.
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A young adult novel that shines a light on contemporary society. With unforgettable characters, this heartfelt novel explores cross-cultural friendships, difficult family relationships, racism and redemption.
State reference Library copy at :G 2018/2776 Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2018
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Date Copyright
©2017
Biographical note
Demet Divaroren is the co-editor of the CBCA short-listed Coming of Age: Growing up Muslim in Australia. Demet was born in Adana, Turkey, and migrated to Australia with her family when she was six months old. She teaches creative writing at TAFE and writes fiction and non-fiction exploring life, love and the complexities of human emotions.
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G 2018/2775 , H 2017/1626
Record Identifier
74VKVLJWyabM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLJWyabM
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ISBN
9781760292096 (paperback)
DDC
A823.4
MMS ID
991024108319102626
