The Kadaitcha SungPenguin Books, assisted by the Literature Board of the Australia Council, 1990 - Fiction - 313 pages Novel using Central Australian mythology and sorcery beliefs. |
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Page 63
'Not too bad, Jack. How was lunch?' The prosecutor, who had been talking to one
of the reporters, moved across and joined them. 'You've done well in this trial,
Tommy. Your expertise has been a real boon for us all.' The man was expansive,
...
'Not too bad, Jack. How was lunch?' The prosecutor, who had been talking to one
of the reporters, moved across and joined them. 'You've done well in this trial,
Tommy. Your expertise has been a real boon for us all.' The man was expansive,
...
Page 115
'Jack's got everything under control now. You okay, Tommy? I thought that copper
was going to split your head open.' 'Yeah! He could have made a mess of me. I
better go and see how Jack is. Hang on here.' He walked out on to the footpath.
'Jack's got everything under control now. You okay, Tommy? I thought that copper
was going to split your head open.' 'Yeah! He could have made a mess of me. I
better go and see how Jack is. Hang on here.' He walked out on to the footpath.
Page 231
shooter was a political embarrassment they needed to shunt off to one side. Jack
Peters was Fleur's father and foster-grandparent to the bastard Tommy. Roth
smiled bitterly. For a moment he wished that Tommy was Fleur's natural child.
shooter was a political embarrassment they needed to shunt off to one side. Jack
Peters was Fleur's father and foster-grandparent to the bastard Tommy. Roth
smiled bitterly. For a moment he wished that Tommy was Fleur's natural child.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Kadaitcha Sung A Penguin original Penguin books |
| Author | Sam Watson |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, assisted by the Literature Board of the Australia Council, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0140111727, 9780140111729 |
| Length | 313 pages |
| Subjects | › Fiction / General |
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