Red [electronic resource]
Felicity McLean2022
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From award-winning writer and journalist Felicity McLean comes Red, a spirited
and striking contemporary retelling of the Ned Kelly story
It's the early 1990s and Ruby 'Red' McCoy dreams about one day leaving her
weatherboard house on the Central Coast of New South Wales, where her best
friend, Stevie, is loose with the truth, and her dad, Sid, is always on the
wrong side of the law. But wild, whip-smart Red can't stay out of trouble to
save her life, and Sid's latest hustle is more harebrained than usual.
Meanwhile, Sergeant Trevor Healy seems to have a vendetta against every
generation of the McCoys.
Told in Ruby's vivid, inimitable voice, Red is part True Grit, part Blue Murder.
It's a story of police persecution. Of dodgy deals and even dodgier cars. And of
a family history that refuses to stay in the past. A sharp, provocative and
savagely funny novel.
'This electrifying and unique revamp of the Ned Kelly myth will leave you
breathless. The accumulative prose...
Main title:
Red [electronic resource] / Felicity McLean
Author:
Felicity McLean, Author
Imprint:
Australia : 4th Estate, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (256.0 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781460709443
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
428728
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