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A Distant Prospect

A Distant Prospect

Annette Young

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Distant Prospect Publishing
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2012
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9780987435118
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Set against the vivid background of 1920s Sydney, A Distant Prospect is an intimate, hilarious and ultimately deeply moving coming-of-age adventure told with a touch of poetry by a quintessentially Irish narrator.

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