The Art of Taxidermy by Sharon Kernot
Lottie collects dead creatures and lovingly cares for them, hoping to preserve them, to save them from disintegration. Her father understands - Lottie has a scientific mind, he thinks. Her aunt wants it to stop, and she goes to cruel lengths to make sure it does.And her mother? Lottie's mother died long ago. And Lottie is searching for a way to be close to her.
The Art of Taxidermy is a heartbreaking verse novel exploring love and death, grief and beauty, and the ways we try to make sense of it all.
Sharon Kernot is a poet and a novelist.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781925603743 |
| ISBN 10 | 1925603741 |
| Title | The Art of Taxidermy |
| Author | Sharon Kernot |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Text Publishing |
| Year published | 2018-07-02 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Prizes | Winner of Australian Book Design Awards 2019 (Australia), Short-listed for The Text Prize 2017 (Australia), Short-listed for Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature 2019 (Australia), Short-listed for Children's Book Council of Australia 2019 (Australia), Short-listed for Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2019 (Australia), Long-listed for Gold Inky Award 2019 (Australia) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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