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Purple Threads
First edition
AuthorJeanine Leane
LanguageEnglish
GenreShort story collection, Historical fiction
Published2011 (University of Queensland Press)
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages157
ISBN9780702238956
OCLC703219318

Purple Threads is a 2011 short story collection by Jeanine Leane. Based on Leane's childhood, the stories are about Sunny, a Wiradjuri girl, growing up in the Gundagai district during the 1960s and 1970s.

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