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A monologue delivered by Lorna, a single alcoholic mother who is blind. She is on trial for child neglect after she called the police reporting her missing daughter, Ruby. Ruby turns out to have collapsed in a closet at home, malnourished and with scarlet fever. Lorna defends herself in court.
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Writing Disability in Australia
Type of disability Blindness.
Type of character Primary. Point of view Third person (drama).
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