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'A warm-hearted novel from the author of Walking on Trampolines about music, grief, relationships, gardens, love, laughter and family.
'Florence Saint Claire is a loner. Albert Flowers is a social butterfly. Good friends who think they know each other.
'But, somewhere between who they are, and who people think they are, lies The Best Kind of Beautiful.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
- Dyslexic edition.
- Large print.
Works about this Work
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Winsome Tale in Full Bloom
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 25 November 2019; (p. 24)
— Review of The Best Kind of Beautiful 2019 single work novel'Florence Saint Claire is a bit disgruntled about her name. She’d rather be called something like Ruth: dependable, denoting serious intent. Florences, though, are more suitable to “winsome creatures, like that girl Miranda who vanquished into thin air in Picnic at Hanging Rock … with those irritating panpipes playing in the background”.' (Introduction)
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Winsome Tale in Full Bloom
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 25 November 2019; (p. 24)
— Review of The Best Kind of Beautiful 2019 single work novel'Florence Saint Claire is a bit disgruntled about her name. She’d rather be called something like Ruth: dependable, denoting serious intent. Florences, though, are more suitable to “winsome creatures, like that girl Miranda who vanquished into thin air in Picnic at Hanging Rock … with those irritating panpipes playing in the background”.' (Introduction)