How the Light Gets In
Foreign Visitors
Australians
Foreign Students
Suburban life
Illinois, fiction
Bildungsromans
Australia, fiction
Family problems
Fiction, coming of age
Adolescence
United states, fiction
Young women, fiction
Teenage girls
Interpersonal relations
Literature
Fiction, general
Fiction
A powerful debut from an Australian novelist that features one of the most likeable but contrary figures you are likely to meet in contemporary fiction. Lou Connor, a gifted, unhappy sixteen-year-old, is desperate to escape her life of poverty in Sydney. When she is offered an exchange student place…
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