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Breath by Tim Winton

Breath

A Novel

by Tim Winton
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  • First Published:
  • May 27, 2008, 224 pages
  • Paperback:
  • May 2009, 224 pages
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Tom Curnow

Beautiful read for an Australian
Lovely language. Story of man levels. Feels true.
Bev Sines

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Enjoyed the book immensly. However a particular sexual technique referred to was not around in the 70's to my knowledge. Confused by this. Please correct me if i am wrong.
Tony

Waste of time
A predictable book about nothing.
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