Stony Heart Country

by David Metzenthen

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'You see, out here in the country,' Bernie Tolliver tells Aaron Knott, 'things are complicated.' Dangerouslycomplicated, Aaron discovers - and that's beforehe's met Rose, the haunted young woman wandering the wild paddocks. Aaron's father is a city consultant brought in to sack country workers. Aaron Knott is the city kid taken along for the ride. And the ride in the Rocky Rises is always rough.

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David Metzenthen had an Honour Book at the 2015 Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards with his title, One Minute's Silence. This title also made the Nib's Anzac Centenary Literary Prize shortlist. In 2016 his book, Dreaming the Enemy, won a Queensland Literary Award in the Young Adult category. (Bowker Author show more Biography) show less

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Original publication date
1999
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Australia

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Fiction and Literature, Teen, Children's Books, Tween, Young Adult
DDC/MDS
028.5Computer science, information & general worksLibrary & information sciencesReading and use of other information mediaReading of young; Juveniles
LCC
PZ7 .M5675 .SLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres

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