Title Hard yards / Melissa Lucashenko

Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1999

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	827.03 L9334 A6/H		AVAILABLE

Description vii, 222 pages ; 20 cm regular print Series UQP Black Australian writers UQP Black Australian writers. Summary Roo Glover has two highly desirable talents - he can fight, and he can run like the clappers. In the inner-city's harsh code there are losers and survivors, and Roo's a survivor. A hard-hitting new novel from highly acclaimed, award-winnning Aboriginal writer Melissa Lucashenko Notes Aboriginal content Subject Prisoners, Aboriginal Australian -- Death -- Juvenile fiction. Aboriginal Australians -- Fiction. Australian fiction -- Aboriginal Australian authors. Australian fiction -- 20th century. Australian fiction. Inner cities -- Fiction. Runners (Sports) -- Fiction. Working class -- Fiction. Young adult fiction. SUBJECT Brisbane (Qld.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79115478 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Genre/Form Fiction. LC no. 00267852 ISBN 0702230804 (paperback)

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