{"product_id":"burn","title":"Burn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen a tragic bushfire puts two kids in hospital, Indigenous teenager Andrew knows the police will come after him first. But Andrew almost wants to be caught, because at least it might make his dad come and rescue him from suburban Brisbane and his neglectful mother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing up in small-town Tasmania, Andrew struggled at home, at school, at everything. The only thing that distracted or excited him was starting little fires. Flames boosted his morale and purified his thoughts, and they were the only thing in his life he could control. Until one day things got out of hand, and Andrew was forced to leave everything behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow as the police close in and Andrew runs out of people to turn to, he must decide whether he can put his faith in himself to find a way forward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBurn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an affecting, powerful novel about prejudice and growing up on the margins from exciting new Australian voice Melanie Saward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-qfo1m7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"pdp-tabpanel-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-1sf3xto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-root DetailsTabs_collapsed-content__4AYQf DetailsTabs_desktop__DwUJ1 MuiCollapse-vertical MuiCollapse-entered DetailsTabs_expanded-content__Rh_0_ mui-style-c4sutr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapper MuiCollapse-vertical mui-style-hboir5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapperInner MuiCollapse-vertical mui-style-8atqhb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eMelanie Saward is a proud descendent of the Bigambul and Wakka Wakka peoples. She is a Tulmur (Ipswich) based writer, an associate lecturer in creative writing at QUT, and a PhD student.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelanie's writing has been published in Flock - First Nations Stories; Kill Your Darlings, Overland, Scum Mag, and Verity La. She has been shortlisted for the Kuracca Prize and the David Unaipon Award and received highly commended mentions in the Boundless Indigenous Mentorship, the Harlequin First Nations Fellowship, and the Calibre Essay Prize.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6 class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-qfo1m7\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" id=\"pdp-tabpanel-details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-h3npb\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003ePublished: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e29th August 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 detail-label mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e304\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 DetailsTabs_html-content__dQoL5 mui-style-tgrox\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiBox-root mui-style-1hzqvjd\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FISH - Foundation for Indigenous Sustainable Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45417847947425,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0413\/0353\/9873\/files\/burn.avif?v=1789120440","url":"https:\/\/shop.fish.asn.au\/products\/burn","provider":"FISH - Foundation for Indigenous Sustainable Health","version":"1.0","type":"link"}