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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 The Long Shadow
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'"The Long Shadow" by Melanie Rees shows what it is like to live in rural Australia during a long and devastating drought. The main character is Jam, short for Jamieson, and she sees shadows that reveal the true nature of people. They show the feelings of Jam and her mother in her daily struggle to keep the farm going while her husband is unconscious in hospital..

Source: Review on Tangent (http://www.tangentonline.com/e-market-monthly-reviewsmenu-265/aurealis-sf/2570-aurealis-76-november-2014). (Sighted: 3/3/2015)

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