Trent Dalton
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Darwin, 1942. As Japanese bombs rain down on her hometown, newly orphaned Molly Hook looks to the skies and runs for her life. Inside a duffel bag, she carries a stone heart and a map that will lead her to Longcoat Bob, the deep-country sorcerer whom she believes cursed her family. Accompanying her are the most unlikely traveling companions: Greta, a razor-tongued actress, and Yukio, a Japanese fighter pilot who's abandoned his post. With messages...
3) Love stories
Author
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2021.
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Description
Inspired by a personal moment of profound love and generosity, Trent Dalton spent two months in 2021 speaking to people from all walks of life, asking them one simple and direct question: 'Can you please tell me a love story?' The result is a book about love in all its guises, including observations, reflections and stories of people falling into love, falling out of love, and never letting go of the loved ones in their hearts.
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Living in a van in a junkyard with her mother, a girl envisions a life as an artist, a life outside the grip of the Brisbane underworld and a life of love with the boy who's waiting for her on the bridge above the Brisbane River instead of constantly being on the run.