Julie Janson's Compassion
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For author Julie Janson, the arts have always been a form of protest for seeking recognition and justice.
Her latest novel, Compassion, isn’t just a retelling of frontier history from a First Nations female perspective: it’s also inspired by the life of her own great-great grandmother, Mary Thomas. Like Julie’s protagonist Nell James, Mary was a horse thief in the 1800s.
She’s also so much more.
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