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'What becomes of a country lad who loves daredevil adventure, only to discover that he is slowly losing his sight?
'This inspiring story tells us about a shy boy in a city boarding school, an adolescent struggling with his identity as he comes to terms with a disability, and the Australian athlete standing atop a dais as he accepts his gold medal.' (Publication summary)
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Writing Disability in Australia
Type of disability Juvenile optic atrophy. Type of character Primary (autobiographical). Point of view First person.
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