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Locust Girl : a love song

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Most everything has dried up: water, the womb, even the love among lovers.

Hunger is rife, exceptacross the border. One night, a village is bombed after its men attempt to cross the border.Nine-year old Amedea is buried underground and sleeps to survive.

Ten years later, she wakes with a locust embedded in her brow.

This political fable is a girl’s magical journey through the border.

The border has cut the human heart. Can she repair it with the story of a small life? This is the Locus Girl’s dream, her lovesong—For those walking to the border for dear life And those guarding the border for dear life

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Product Details
Spinifex Press
1742199623 / 9781742199627
Paperback / softback
823.914
01/08/2015
Australia
179 pages, 1 Illustrations, black and white
128 x 200 mm, 190 grams