Cherrywood by Jock Serong

Cherrywood by Jock SerongFrom multi award winning author Jock Serong comes Cherrywood, an imaginative, darkly playful and deeply meaningful delight, a novel about legacy, community, wonder, love and reinvention.'One rainy Friday evening in the winter of 1993, a taxi swept through the streets of East Melbourne, on its way from the city to Richmond. That year was one of the few remaining when a great deal was known of the world but not yet so much that the world had become over

the world watched and held its breath as the Wild Boars soccer team were trapped deep in a cave in Thailand

whose father is the headmaster of a local school

Nahr has always been many things

1-2: You are quite shocking

might find more than they expected

butcherbirds

At the time of writing his book

It traces how - after five decades of occupation

'I have quite a bit of understanding of white man's ways but it is difficult for me to understand this one'

but the results are very uneven

Frank learns how to stand out

the power of wearing your heart on your skin