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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 The Prodigal
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Alternative title: Leadlight
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    y separately published work icon The Night Tolkien Died Nadia Wheatley , Milsons Point : Random House , 1995 Z539665 1995 selected work short story young adult

    'Consists of 12 short stories by this award-winning author, nine of them published for the first time. They range through many of the problems and experiences of today's Australian teenagers, growing up in multicultural urban communities and faced with numerous choices related to behaviour and lifestyle.' (Publication summary)

    Milsons Point : Random House , 1995
    pg. 72-89
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    y separately published work icon Listening to Mondrian Nadia Wheatley , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2006 Z1494887 2006 selected work short story young adult

    'This one time, listening to Mondrian has let me go beyond the prison bars. And if you've escaped once, I reckon, you're always able to break free, one way or another.

    'The characters in these compelling stories explore who they are, and how they fit into their family, their community and their world. Listening to Mondrian brings together two new stories and six of the best from Nadia Wheatley's award-winning The Night Tolkien Died to speak to a new generation of readers.' (Publication summary)

    Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2006
    pg. 52-70
    Note: With title: Leadlight
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