Shauna's Great Expectations

Author: Kathleen Loughnan

Publisher: Crows Nest, New South Wales: Allen and Unwin.  2019

Shauna's Great Expectations

A beautiful and engaging novel by an Aboriginal author, highlighting a strong female Aboriginal lead, Shauna who is studying in final year at a private school having great expectations from her life. Away from her family, experiences of dorm life, her own negativism, expectations and weight of cultural differences makes her choices limited and difficult. Beautifully written, engaging and thought provoking dialogues makes it a worth read.

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