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|title=Alone In The Classroom

|author=Elizabeth Hay

|publisher=MacLehose Press

|date=August 2012

|website=http://www.elizabethhay.com/

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|summary=Murder, sexual assault, fires and train crashes, are all dealt with in Hay's usual understated way. It's a story of families and love laced through with darkness and constrained passion.

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''Other children were out picking that morning, but she passed them by in her light-blue dress and sandals... she had an empty kettle in each hand and was alone, despite having three sisters.''