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Picnic at Hanging Rock: A Novel

Picnic at Hanging Rock is a suspenseful novel set in the Australian outback during the early 1900s. The story revolves around the disappearance of several students from a girls' school during a picnic. The novel explores themes of mystery, fate, and the supernatural, leaving readers pondering the truth behind the tragic event. more

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Joan Lindsay
Joan Lindsay

Joan Lindsay was an Australian author best known for her novel 'Picnic at Hanging Rock', which has become a classic of Australian literature since its publication in 1967. The novel, known for its mysterious atmosphere and portrayal of rural Australia, has had a profound impact on Australian literature. more

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