Title: By the river
Description: A fourteen-year-old describes, through prose poems, his life in a small Australian town in 1962, where, since their mother's death, he and his brother have been mainly on their own to learn about life, death, and love.
Subjects: Death, Brothers, Single-parent families, Fiction, Fathers and sons, Novels in verse, Child and youth fiction, Australia, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Death, fiction, Children's fiction, Single-parent families, fiction, Fathers and sons, fiction, Siblings, fiction
Places: Australia