Review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) by Courtney B — 24 Nov 2007

Good story. meaningful. strange how rascism was so spread out. it was present no matter where in the world.

This review of Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) was written by Courtney B on 24 Nov 2007.

Rabbit-Proof Fence has generally received very positive reviews.

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