deadly unna
Deadly, unna? is a rites of passage story about friendship, racism and Australian Rules Football. The superb writing and characterisation vividly captures the essence of small town life and the population of white and black people. Themes include family relationships, independence, notions of masculinity, difference, prejudice and violence. As the style of the narrator is appealing, quirky and complex, teenagers easily relate to the story while the football aspect of the novel appeals particularly to young male readers. “The greatest strength of Deadly, Unna?