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Touching Earth Lightly


No. of pages 208

Published: 1998

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Great for age 12-18 years

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Janey's background is grim - lock-the-door-at-night-type grim - but nothing weighs her down for long. She's wild, sexy, reckless, funny. Being friends with Janey is a roller-coaster ride - never dull, often risky.Chloe is the steady one; she anchors Janey as much as she can. But just how far can friendship go? That question is shockingly, brutally answered when Janey's world catches up with her.An extraordinary story of friendship, loss and love, from the author of The Best Thing.'Intensely moving. beautifully shaped.' - Katharine England, Advertiser.'A highly provocative novel - full of challenges in a number of ways. a joy to read.' - Cathrine Harboe-Ree, Viewpoint.'Lanagan writers richly, emotionally and devastatingly. she does not dictate. does not judge.' - Pam Macintyre.

 

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Allen & Unwin .

Margo Lanagan is a versatile writer, and an editor. She combines a sure sense of plot, startling use of language, and a deep understanding of teenage emotions.

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