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The Shark Net
The Shark Net
Author: Robert Drewe
A haunting fusion of literary memoir and true crime from an internationally acclaimed novelist, Robert Drewe, whose literary stature in Australia is comparable to that of Richard Ford or Cormac McCarthy, is already capturing a wider world with work the Sunday Times of London calls "spellbinding" and the Independent "cinematically i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780670888092
ISBN-10: 0670888095
Publication Date: 7/17/2000
Pages: 288
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  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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3.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Viking Adult
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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This book which won 3 awards including Australia's book awards for 2000 is a memoir from a six year old boy's view of murder. The author wrote this 30 years after it occurred.
A man randomly kills eight strangers and the innocence of the town of Perth is changed. The Times reviewed as constructed with superb craftsmanship, precision and humor.


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