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G.S. Johnston
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in Australia
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The Skin of Water
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2012
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Sweet Bitter Cane
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The Cast of a Hand: Based on a True Story of Love and Murder in Second Empire France
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2015
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4 editions
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Consumption
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2011
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For A Moment More
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Climate Change and flat-bed scanners.
So, like, last Friday I went to the Greta Thunberg inspired climate change rally in Canberra. I was hesitant to go, not because of any disagreement with the rally’s ideas […]
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"This was unfortunately a major disappointment. I heard about this novel after its being shortlisted for the Miles Franklin award. It had an intriguing premise, and it is the first publication by the new independent publisher Evercreech Editions. Thei"
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For A Moment More: A novel of living in the time of HIV/AIDS
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I just wanted to share my new novel - For A Moment More: A novel of living in the time of HIV/AIDS. For A Moment More is set in Sydney and dea ...more " |
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| This is a story that has to be told. I guess all relationships are coercive to a degree, but the key is where the lines are drawn. The great thing about this novel is that the ‘bad’ is not rammed home in a sensational manner. Initially, it seeps out ...more | |
"Let me take you into a work of fiction, into a story which is (or was) only too real for many during the 1980s and 1990s. Travel to Sydney and meet Chris Roberts. In 1993, Chris is thirty-three. He has been HIV-positive for eight years. Chris works i"
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"Absolutely loved it. I think it hits all the right notes and the characters felt so real - all of them! It transported me straight back to that time when gay friends were talking about T-cell counts and the desperate hope for a cure. It’s an importan"
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"A caring reflection on a challenging and uncertain period. I cared about all the characters in the book and wanted to know more about each of them - a reflection of the author's authentic voice coming through on the page. As Chris says in the novel, "
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Fables & Lies: A WWII Novel Based on a True Story
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“There is no sight more appealing on this planet than a person actually preparing food for the ones they love.”
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| Making Connections: 1655. - THE SKIN OF WATER by G.S. Johnston | 13 | 68 | Jan 30, 2014 12:01PM | |
| Fiction Fanatics: February POINTS Challenge! <3 <3 | 18 | 45 | Mar 01, 2019 01:37AM | |
| Aussie Readers: February - Love is in the air | 155 | 228 | Mar 04, 2019 09:25PM | |
| Cozy Mysteries : 2018-2019 Winter Challenge | 54 | 137 | Apr 07, 2019 02:06AM | |
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“There is no sight more appealing on this planet than a person actually preparing food for the ones they love.”
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“Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.”
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Hello G.S., Thanks for the friendship. Hopefully, you'll enjoy reading Moonwarriors: Guardians of the Night. Take it easy, Rusty
