Description - Dark Dreams: Australian refugee stories by Sonja Dechian, Heather Millar and Eva Sallis
Dark Dreams: Australian refugee stories is a unique anthology of essays, interviews, and stories written by children and young adults. The stories are the finest of hundreds collected through a nationwide schools competition in 2002. The essays and stories represent many different countries and themes. Some focus on survival, some on horrors, some on the experiences and alienation of a new world. This book will have a a key role to play in schools across Australia.
Eva Sallis's first novel Hiam won The Australian Vogel and the Dobbie Literary Awards. She is co - founder of Australians Against Racism and is a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Adelaide.
'Stories to melt the hardest heart.' - Helen Garner
'We have not been allowed to know the (recent) refugees as human beings ... These stories change all that and force a personal response from the reader.' - Phillip Adams
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