Tin ToysNovel dealing with issues of change, identity and loss. Hunter Carlyon has had several identities - first as a black baby, then as a white boy, black youth, white man and black man. The woman he loves has disappeared in a war-zone and he is haunted by her voice on his mobile phone. Author's previous novel is 'Silences Long Gone'. |
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Page 35
... stands and moves to step off the patio and turns before he does and tells her , ' Vera , the offer stands . There's a million des- tinations . Not one . A million . The offer stands . Just think it over . She is sitting , tracing the ...
... stands and moves to step off the patio and turns before he does and tells her , ' Vera , the offer stands . There's a million des- tinations . Not one . A million . The offer stands . Just think it over . She is sitting , tracing the ...
Page 94
... stands in the back of the ute with his left leg and its felon - tracking device deep in an old metal dairy pail filled with water . Dons his latest pair of mirrored sunglasses . Stands up there in the sun in just sunglasses and shorts ...
... stands in the back of the ute with his left leg and its felon - tracking device deep in an old metal dairy pail filled with water . Dons his latest pair of mirrored sunglasses . Stands up there in the sun in just sunglasses and shorts ...
Page 364
... stands up straight and smiles wide like it's a happy event , a real achievement on his part , the birth of something . The kid dances a victory - jig around the lawn with his arms in the air and closes in on the old man , wanting the ...
... stands up straight and smiles wide like it's a happy event , a real achievement on his part , the birth of something . The kid dances a victory - jig around the lawn with his arms in the air and closes in on the old man , wanting the ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Chapter two Boiled Pink 29 2882 | 29 |
Chapter three Salient Loony | 38 |
Copyright | |
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