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The slap  Cover Image Book Book

The slap / Christos Tsiolkas.

Summary:

At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own. Told from the points of view of eight people who were present.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781848873551 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 485 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Tuskar Rock Press, 2010, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Australia : Allen & Unwin, 2008.
Awards Note:
Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.
Winner of the Australian Literary Society Gold Medal.
Winner of the Australian Booksellers Award for Book of the Year.
Shortlisted for the Miles Franklin Award, Queensland Premier's Literary Award, and the Colin Roderick Award.
Subject: Families > Australia > Fiction.
Interpersonal relations > Fiction.
Suburban life > Australia > Fiction.
Australia > Social life and customs > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kitimat Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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