A Distant Prospect – ISBN 9780987435101

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Catholic Weekly readers in Sydney and regional New South Wales can win a signed copy of A Distant Prospect in this weekend’s 13 July edition! The back page features a generous book review of A Distant Prospect by Dr Susan Reibel Moore, educator and author of several books including What […]

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July 10, 2014 in Reviews by francis

Premature judgement is a recurring theme in A Distant Prospect, as characters sometimes badly misjudge a person on first impressions, only to later discover their goodness. Lucy is taunted by thoughtless schoolgirls who can see no further than her crippled legs: ‘Spastic.’ It was tittered on the station platform, giggled […]

Premature judgement

July 10, 2014 in Lucy Straughan / Premature Judgement / Suffering / Themes by francis