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- Published 20221101
- ISBN: 978-1-922212-74-0
- Extent: 264pp
- Paperback (234 x 153mm), eBook
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Stephanie Barham
Stephanie Barham studied at the University of Melbourne and RMIT. She was shortlisted for The Australian/Vogel’s Literary Award in 2015.
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