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Ivan Southall Quotes
10 of the best book quotes from Ivan Southall
01
“It is about a remote rural community facing the extreme threat of a bush fire (wild fire), and the young teenager who accidentally started the fire.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
remote rural community
ᐧ
novels
ᐧ
a bush fire
ᐧ
the extreme threat
concepts
02
“Graham, Wallace, and Harry will have one glorious week of pure freedom in the outback.”
Ivan Southall
author
Wallace
ᐧ
Graham
persons
Ash Road
book
Harry
character
glorious week
concept
03
″ No teachers, no school, no homework, no parents breathing down their necks! ”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
teachers
ᐧ
school time
ᐧ
neighborhoods
ᐧ
the parents
concepts
04
″.. a group of children is inadvertently trapped by flames and separated from outside help.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
trapped by flames
ᐧ
children
ᐧ
tragedy
ᐧ
group of children
concepts
05
“The boys are elated until they accidentally start a fire that quickly gets out of control in the dry underbrush.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
accidentally
ᐧ
quickly
ᐧ
the boys
ᐧ
start a fire
concepts
06
″ No one is prepared; no one can quite believe what is happening.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
believe
ᐧ
happening
ᐧ
prepared
concepts
07
“As the adults in a nearby town bumble their way into helping to fight the fire.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
bumble their way
ᐧ
nearby town
ᐧ
adults
ᐧ
to fight the fire
concepts
08
“There are no heroes or villains, just people caught and humbled by an awesome and catastrophic force.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
ordinary people
ᐧ
villains
ᐧ
humbled
ᐧ
heroes
concepts
09
“Pippa and Peter and Gramps and others must make their own way through the conflagration.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
Peter
ᐧ
Pippa
ᐧ
Gramps
characters
make their own way
concept
10
“Separately and together, they all find out what inner resources they have.”
Ivan Southall
author
Ash Road
book
inner resources
ᐧ
together
ᐧ
separately
ᐧ
tragedy
concepts
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remote rural community
novels
a bush fire
the extreme threat
glorious week
Harry
teachers
school time
neighborhoods
the parents
trapped by flames
children
tragedy
group of children
accidentally
quickly
the boys
start a fire
believe
happening
prepared
bumble their way
nearby town
adults
to fight the fire
ordinary people
villains
humbled
heroes
Peter
Pippa
make their own way
Gramps
inner resources
together
separately
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