Heat and Light
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Heat and Light
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Heat and Light
Winner of the 2013 David Unaipon Award. In this award-winning work of fiction, Ellen van Neerven takes her readers on a journey that is mythical, mystical and still achingly real. Over three parts, she takes traditional storytelling and gives it a unique, contemporary twist.
In this award-winning work of fiction, Ellen van Neerven takes her readers on a journey that is mythical, mystical and still achingly real. Over three parts, she takes traditional storytelling and gives it a unique, contemporary twist.
In Heat, we meet several generations of the Kresinger family and the legacy left by the mysterious Pearl. In Water, van Neerven offers a futuristic imagining of a people whose existence is under threat. While in Light, familial ties are challenged and characters are caught between a desire for freedom and a sense of belonging.
Heat and Light presents a surprising and unexpected narrative journey while heralding the arrival of an exciting new talent in Australian writing.
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iHeat and Light/i by Ellen van Neerven is praised for showcasing the talent of an outstanding writer, highlighting the judges' recognition during the David Unaipon Award for its literary brilliance.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780702253218
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 27 August 2014
Country: Australia
Imprint: University of Queensland Press
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 226g
Pages: 232
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