When her grandmother dies, Deirdre is left alone in a crumbling block of flats.
Looking out the window one misty night, she sees a boy who seems familiar.
Together, he and Deirdre must discover the secret of the old building, before it collapses and the secret is lost forever . . .
Gal and Deirdre have forgotten something.
something really, really important.
When her grandmother dies, Deirdre is left alone in a crumbling block of flats. Looking out the window one misty night, she sees a boy who seems familiar.
Together, he and Deirde must discover the secret of the old building, before it collapses and the secret is lost forever . . .
A beguilingly beautiful book about what it means to love - from the winner of the 2011 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards.
Praise for The Three Loves of Persimmon-
'Whimiscal, wise and outrageously charming . . .' Judges' Comments, Prime Minister's Literary Awards, 2011
'Part parable, part surrealist fable, part love story, the best word to describe this book is beautiful . . .'
Judges' Comments, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, 2011
By:
Cassandra Golds Imprint: Penguin Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 190g ISBN:9780143204275 ISBN 10: 0143204270 Publication Date:24 July 2013 Recommended Age: From 13 years Audience:
Young adult
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
