That Stubborn Seed of Hope

Discover the power of resilience and transformation in 'That Stubborn Seed of Hope.' This compelling B-format paperback novel by Brian Falkner, published by the University of Queensland Press in 2017, encapsulates the emotional journeys of young characters grappling with profound fears. From a boy helping his sister hide her birthmark to a seventeen-year-old who awakens in an elderly body, each story reveals how hope lurks within despair. This collection of 224 pages dives into themes of fear—fear of rejection, disease, and the unknown—ultimately showcasing the undeniable strength of human spirit and connection. Perfect for readers seeking introspective and heartfelt narratives, 'That Stubborn Seed of Hope' is an essential addition to your literary collection, emphasizing that hope can flourish in the darkest times. Order your brand new copy today and embark on a powerful emotional journey. Enjoy FREE shipping on this life-changing book, although please note that combined shipping with other products is not available. Allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702259692
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages: 224


Description:
A boy helps his sister disguise her birthmark on her first day of school. A seventeen-year-old awakens to find himself trapped in an elderly body.A teenage girl discovers her boyfriend has a life-threatening virus the day after they share their first kiss.A high school student tries to communicate to his hospitalised brother who is in a vegetative state. Brian Falkner serves up bite-sized tales of fear - fear of rejection, fear of dying, fear of disease, fear of the unknown, fear of exclusion, fear of being caught and fear of embarrassment - showing how that stubborn seed of hope hungers our darkest moments.

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