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Limberlost /

Arnott, Robbie,

Limberlost / Robbie Arnott. - Melbourne, Australia : Text Publishing, 2022. - 226 pages ; 23 cm.

In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him enough money to buy a small boat. His two brothers are away at war, their whereabouts unknown. His father and older sister struggle to hold things together on the family orchard, Limberlost.

2023 Winner of The Age Book of the Year Award for Fiction.
2023 Winner BookPeople BookData - Adult Fiction Book of the Year.
2023 Winner Voss Literary Prize.

9781922458766

jb2022035615


Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
Orchards--Fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Australian fiction.
Families--Fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Farm life--Australia--Fiction.
Orchards--Australia--Fiction.


Australia--Fiction.


Domestic fiction.

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