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Violent fairytale set in 16th century Italy. Hooky the cripple was constantly beaten as a child by Manuello the butcher. But when he fights back against his tormentor, he must face the consequences.
(Source: Booktopia)
Affiliation Notes
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Writing Disability in Australia:
Type of disability Hunchbackedness. Type of character Primary. Point of view Third person.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 82 2004; (p. 146-148)
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Untitled
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , Aug/Sep no. 18 2003;
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Untitled
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 3 August 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Chopper's Grim Fable for Schools
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: The Australian , 4 June 2002; -
Read All About It
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8-9 June 2002; (p. 2)
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Untitled
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: JAS Review of Books , Aug/Sep no. 18 2003;
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Untitled
2004
single work
review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 82 2004; (p. 146-148)
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Soft Covers
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 June 2002; (p. 8)
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Untitled
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 3 August 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Hooky the Cripple : The Grim Tale of a Hunchback Who Triumphs 2002 single work picture book -
Little Chop of Horrors
2001
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 12 June vol. 119 no. 6278 2001; (p. 68-69) -
Chopper Read Pens First Children's Book
2001
single work
column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 June 2001; (p. 4) -
Chopper's Jail-Cell Fairytale
2001
single work
column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 7-8 July 2001; (p. 19) -
Chopper Unleashes a Tale Grim
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: The Age , 20 May 2002; (p. 5) -
Natural Born Kidder
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 4 June vol. 120 no. 6327 2002; (p. 32-34)
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cItaly,cWestern Europe, Europe,
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