Review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) by Dion S — 29 Dec 2007

Unforgettable, wrenching story of family and freedom.

This review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) was written by Dion S on 29 Dec 2007.

Rabbit-Proof Fence has generally received very positive reviews.

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