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Mateship with birds / Carrie Tiffany.

By: Publication details: Sydney, NSW : Picador, 2012.Description: 211 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781742610764
  • 1742610765
Awards:
  • Winner of the inaugural Stella Prize for Fiction 2013.
Summary: On the outskirts of an Australian country town in the 1950s, a lonely farmer trains his binoculars on a family of kookaburras that roost in a tree near his house. Harry observes the kookaburras through a year of feast, famine, birth, death, war, romance and song.
List(s) this item appears in: Awarded General Fiction
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction TIF Available 056376
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On the outskirts of an Australian country town in the 1950s, a lonely farmer trains his binoculars on a family of kookaburras that roost in a tree near his house. Harry observes the kookaburras through a year of feast, famine, birth, death, war, romance and song.

General.

Winner of the inaugural Stella Prize for Fiction 2013.

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