The Resource Like a house on fire, Cate Kennedy
Like a house on fire, Cate Kennedy
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The item Like a house on fire, Cate Kennedy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- From prize-winning short-story writer Cate Kennedy comes a new collection to rival her highly acclaimed Dark Roots. In Like a House on Fire, Kennedy once again examines ordinary lives and dissects their ironies and injustices with her humane eye and wry sense of humour. In 'Laminex and Mirrors', a cleaner at a nursing home helps a patient to escape, if only temporarily. In 'Cross Country', a jilted lover manages to misinterpret her ex's new life. And in 'Whirlpool', two sisters bond in the face of their mother's resentment at the life she's been given. ate Kennedy's poignant short stories reveal the beauty and tragedy of everyday life
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Like a house on fire
- Title
- Like a house on fire
- Statement of responsibility
- Cate Kennedy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From prize-winning short-story writer Cate Kennedy comes a new collection to rival her highly acclaimed Dark Roots. In Like a House on Fire, Kennedy once again examines ordinary lives and dissects their ironies and injustices with her humane eye and wry sense of humour. In 'Laminex and Mirrors', a cleaner at a nursing home helps a patient to escape, if only temporarily. In 'Cross Country', a jilted lover manages to misinterpret her ex's new life. And in 'Whirlpool', two sisters bond in the face of their mother's resentment at the life she's been given. ate Kennedy's poignant short stories reveal the beauty and tragedy of everyday life
- Award
- Queensland Literary Awards, Steele Rudd Award for an Australian short story collection, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10158120
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Kennedy, Cate
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Short stories, Australian
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Like a house on fire, Cate Kennedy
- Control code
- 000049911509
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 277 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781922070067
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Label
- Like a house on fire, Cate Kennedy
- Control code
- 000049911509
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 277 p.
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9781922070067
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
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