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Dog boyEva Sallis
Literary

Dog boy

320 pagesFirst published 20105 editions · 2 languages
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A child abandoned in a decaying city finds a home with a pack of dogs and only slowly learns what it means to be human. This outstanding, moving novel has won a host of prizes for its Australian author: - Winner, Fiction category, Prime Minister’s Literary Awards, 2010 - Shortlisted, Vance Palmer Prize for Fiction, Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards, 2009 - Shortlisted, ASL Gold Medal, 2010 - Shortlisted, Literary Fiction Book of the Year, ABIA, 2010

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Editions

5 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionText Publishing Company20163209781922182845
Edition · gerSuhrkamp20113359783518462881
EditionViking2010—9780670021499
EditionText Publishing2010—9781921656378
EditionBloomsbury20102939780747599050
Abandoned childrenFictionFeral dogsHuman-animal relationshipsAustralian women writersFiction, generalMoscow (russia), fictionFeral children