Barking Dogs by Rebekah Clarkson - ISBN: 9781925475494
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Ordinary town, extraordinary lives, hidden crimes, and profound loss.

Barking Dogs

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 February 2017

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Summary

From a bird’s-eye view, Mount Barker appears to be an ordinary regional town with ordinary Australians living on ordinary suburban blocks. But get closer. Peer through a window. You might see Nathan Long, obsessively recording the incessant bark of a neighbourhood dog, or the Wheeler family sitting down for a meal, trying to come to terms with a shocking discovery. If you listen, you may hear tales of fathers and their wayward sons, of widows who can’t forgive themselves, of children longed f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781925475494
ISBN-10:1925475492
Author:Rebekah Clarkson
Publisher:Affirm Press
Imprint:Affirm Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 February 2017
Weight:276g
Dimensions:151mm x 244mm x 187mm
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Critics Review

Great art without flamboyance or ego, BARKING DOGS is an extraordinary first work of fiction. - Eva Hornung

Great art without flamboyance or ego, BARKING DOGS is an extraordinary first work of fiction. - Eva Hornung

About The Author

Rebekah Clarkson

Rebekah Clarkson’s stories have been published widely, most recently in Best Australian Stories and Australian Book Review, and as the title story in Something Special, Something Rare: Outstanding Short Stories by Australian Women, published by Black Inc. Her stories have also been recognised in major awards in Australia and overseas, including the ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize and the Carmel Bird Long Story Award. Her unpublished novel Kikuyu won a Varuna fellowship, and she has taught creative writing at the University of Adelaide, the University of Texas at Austin, and the SA Writers’ Centre.

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