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Carpentaria

July 29, 2015September 3, 2015 ~ Kelly Dunagan ~ 4 Comments

Carpentaria, Alexis Wright, 2006

  • Australia, #24
  • Hardcover, Alibris.com, $0.99
  • Read December 2014
  • Rating: 5/5
  • Recommended for: Vengeful ghosts, ancient mariners, environmentalists

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Cloudstreet

June 24, 2015April 28, 2019 ~ Kelly Dunagan ~ 1 Comment

Cloudstreet, Tim Winton, 1991

  • Australia, #20
  • Kindle, £4.19
  • Read January 2015
  • Rating: 4.5/5
  • Recommended for: daydreamers, homebodies, fishers of men

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My Place

June 14, 2015January 15, 2016 ~ Kelly Dunagan ~ 2 Comments

My Place, Sally Morgan, 1987

  • Australia, #17
  • Paperback, $0.99, Alibris.com
  • Read November 2014
  • Rating 3/5
  • Recommended for: People who value substance over style

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Schindler’s Ark

June 10, 2015April 28, 2019 ~ Kelly Dunagan ~ Leave a comment

Schindler’s Ark (aka Schindler’s List), Thomas Kenneally, 1982

  • Australia, #16
  • Paperback, Alibris.com, $0.99
  • Read October 2014
  • Rating 3.5/5
  • Recommended for: Human beings

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