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Hills End

by Ivan Southall · 1973

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Stranded by a sudden, violent storm in a remote Australian village with only their ailing schoolmistress, seven children struggle to learn the tricks of survival.

Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1970s1970sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 215 pages

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