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Merlinda Bobis Launch

Tue 29 Apr, 6.30pm
Readings Carlton

The Solemn Lantern Maker is the story of world’s colliding. Ten-year-old Noland, amute lantern maker, imagines that he sees an angel falling from the sky to the slums where he lives. But it’s only an American tourist who is caught in a drive-by shooting of a political journalist. Merlinda Bobis is an accomplished, award-winning Australian author.

Free, no need to book.

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Readings Carlton
Wurundjeri Country, 309 Lygon St, Carlton
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