Collins Booksellers Autumn Reading Guide 2022 | Page 5

Due may
3
Outback teacher
Sally Gare , Freda Marnie RRP $ 32.99
Full of warmth , humour and kindness , Outback Teacher is a story of a young woman who faces challenges and finds joy teaching in outback schools . It confirms how inspiring and passionate teachers can change lives .
Not Just the Wife of the General Manager
Sally Warriner RRP $ 32.99
Not Just the Wife of the General Manager is a rollicking memoir of one woman ’ s life on outback cattle stations , and an homage to the many unsung women like her .
ANTHOLOGy
Growing Up in Country Australia
edited by Rick Morton RRP $ 29.99
With stories by established and emerging authors from a wide range of backgrounds - including First Nations and new migrants - Growing Up in Country Australia is a unique and revealing snapshot of rural life .
Memoirs from the Corner Country
Harold Hunt RRP $ 27.99
Memoirs from the Corner Country looks at the hardships of a nomadic family life , community relationships and the enduring struggle of a single mother with six children .
AUTHOR
Yumna Kassab is a writer from Western Sydney . She completed her schooling in Parramatta , except for two formative years when she lived in Lebanon with her family . She went on to study medical science at Macquarie University and neuroscience at Sydney University . She currently teaches in regional New South Wales . Her first book , The House of Youssef , was listed for several prizes .
COVER DESIGN
Mika Tabata is a freelance book designer who has worked across a wide range of publishers .

Cover FEATURE

Australiana
Yumna Kassab RRP $ 32.99
Australiana presents a version of small-town Australia that is recognisable , exploring the characters , threads , and connections that detail everyday life to reveal a much bigger story . A tapestry that makes up this place called home .

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