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| Author | Brenda Walker |
|---|---|
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Novel |
| Publisher | Viking Press, Australia |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 265 pp |
| ISBN | 0-670-89323-4 |
| OCLC | 63691408 |
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