Who’s taking you to the dance?
Champion Publications, $5, 226 pp
Fiction
Joy amid the frustrations
by Georgia Savage •
Australia has a tradition of brilliant female writers. With this book, her first novel, Sally Morrison has joined them.
It’s a knockout.
If she had used a simple narrative form, I’m sure she’d have made as much money as the lady who wrote The Thorn Birds. Luckily for us, she didn’t. She fashioned a work of art instead.
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