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Burn

Burn

by Saward, Melanie

Format
Paperback
Category
Fiction
Publisher
Affirm Press
Publish Date
August 2023

A poignant and powerful novel about a fire-obsessed Indigenous boy living on the margins - from an electrifying new First Nations voice in Australian fiction, Melanie Saward. For fans of Craig Silvey's Jasper Jones, Tara June Winch, Tony Birch and Melissa Lukashenko.

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