Touching Earth Lightly

by Margo Lanagan · 1996 · 208 pages

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A confronting, intensely moving story about the intricate bonds of friendship, the shock of a brutal death, the slow torment of grief, and the seeds of happiness.

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Setting
1990saustralia
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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