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The Dons
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The Dons

Following the death of his father five years ago, Paul’s mother has held down a part time job to care for Paul and his increasingly senile grandfather. Paul loves both his mother and grandfather dearly but when he falls for Tracy he finds himself resenting his family situation and testing the family bonds. A warm look at the strong ties of an Italian family and one solution to the growing problem of the place of older people in our society. Suited to readers aged 12+

CategoriesFamily Unit
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatPaperback
Age12+
ISBN9780141313344
Published1/10/2001
Price Per CopyRRP $17.99
1–9 copies$16.19
10–19 copies$15.29
20+ copies$14.39
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Archimede Fusillo

Archimede Fusillo was born in Melbourne to Italian immigrants. Since completing a Bachelor of Arts and Honours degree in Psychology at the University of Melbourne, he has worked as a teacher and feature writer for two international magazines. Many of Archimede’s short stories have been published in Australia’s leading magazines and journals, and he has won several awards for his work, including the Alan Marshall Award and the Mary Grant Bruce Award for Children’s Literature. He has also published several textbooks for students and teachers.

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