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Peel Street

  • ISBN-13: 9781740276153
  • Publisher: GINNINDERRA PRESS
    Imprint: GINNINDERRA PRESS
  • By Christopher Nailer
  • Price: AUD $24.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 13/06/2015
  • Format: Paperback (198.00mm X 129.00mm) 68 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Poetry by individual poets [DCF]
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January Melbourne hot mid-summer. The holidays fizzle in a kind of endless dryness. A heat haze off the bitumen and the ache of the afternoon sun. A bunch of kids starts grade six at Peel Street School. It's the high tide of the post-war migrant boom; every term there's someone new - from England Ireland Italy Greece Germany Hungary Holland Russia... It's a magical year the last year of innocence a year poised between new growth and the hardening of a tangible future - the last year before adolescence decides who will thrive who will struggle and who will falter...
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