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Juno & Hannah
Beryl Fletcher
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Description for Juno & Hannah
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
1920, deep in the New Zealand bush, a settlement of Christian fundamentalists live a life of austerity and isolation. It is a place where there is little space for compassion, particularly for the women who can never rid themselves of Eve’s original sin. The elders rule over the women, children and young men, meting out punishments for transgressions as ordinary as self-reflection. Sisters Juno and Hannah have grown up in the community, but when a stranger washes up on the river bank and Hannah goes to his aid, she finds herself accused of necromancy. The girls flee but are ... Read more
1920, deep in the New Zealand bush, a settlement of Christian fundamentalists live a life of austerity and isolation. It is a place where there is little space for compassion, particularly for the women who can never rid themselves of Eve’s original sin. The elders rule over the women, children and young men, meting out punishments for transgressions as ordinary as self-reflection. Sisters Juno and Hannah have grown up in the community, but when a stranger washes up on the river bank and Hannah goes to his aid, she finds herself accused of necromancy. The girls flee but are ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, Australia
ISBN
9781742198750
SKU
V9781742198750
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-21
Reviews for Juno & Hannah
The characters are memorable, especially Hannah, the sister who holds it all together and in many ways mirrors our own confusion at a world we arent familiar with and dont really understand. Ngaire Atmore, BookieMonster I strongly recommend Juno and Hannah to readers who like their fiction to be mysterious and emotional and to those willing to face the problems ... Read more