His Name in Fire

His Name in Fire
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Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 0702234788
ISBN-13 : 9780702234781
Rating : 4/5 (781 Downloads)

Book Synopsis His Name in Fire by : Catherine Bateson

Download or read book His Name in Fire written by Catherine Bateson and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His Name in Fire is told from three points of view Molly a circus worker employed to engage bored and disaffected local youth - to put on a circus performance; Matthew a teenager and son of TJ the local blues man. Matthew is in love with Emma the snakeman s daughter. Emma is new to the town, a loner who is trying to come to terms with her mother s rejection.Each of these characters are confronting a major crisis in their lives and trying to make sense out of them. Set against the backdrop of a country town the very real issues of unemployment, lack of educational opportunities, lack of facilities, drought and poverty in outback Australia are skilfully woven into the narrative without ever being preachy.His Name in Fire is a celebration of community in a country town. It is a beautiful novel about relationships, love and trust.


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