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- Published 20151103
- ISBN: 978-1- 922182-91-3
- Extent: 264 pp
- Paperback (234 x 153mm), eBook
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Catherine McKinnon
Catherine McKinnon lives in rural New South Wales and is a novelist and playwright/director. She grew up in South Australia, and, after studying at Flinders...
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