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Forest (novel)
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Wikipedia article
'Forest' is a novel written by the award-winning Australian novelist, Sonya Hartnett. It was first published in 2001 in Australia by Viking.
Dedication
"For Greg, who loves cats."
Epigraph
"'Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, Offer no angles to the wind." - A. S. Tessimond
Awards
* Won - CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers (2002)
* Shortlisted - South Australian Festival Awards for Literature (2002)
Reception
Discussing 'Forest', Lesley Hawkes finds that "Hartnett offers new and exciting avenues of thought regarding the place of humans in that [Australian] environment.".
References
Category:2001 novels
Category:2001 children's books
Category:Australian children's novels
Category:Novels by Sonya Hartnett
Category:CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award-winning works
Category:Viking Press books
Category:Children's novels about animals
Category:Novels about cats
Category:Australian children's books
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