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Year 10 Novel Study - The Sky So Heavy: Home

Set in the Blue Mountains of Sydney, the story allows us to get to know Fin, his family and his high school crush, Lucy, before throwing the whole lot into chaos when a nuclear threat becomes reality.

The Author: Claire Zorn

Claire Zorn grew up in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. She studied Fine Arts at UWS and Writing at UTS. She currently lives on the South Coast of NSW with her husband and two small children. She is a music lover, retro furniture collector and amateur swim-club enthusiast.

Claire Zorn novels

Available: SCI ZOR and Overdrive

Available: REAL ZOR

Available: REAL ZOR

Available: SCI ZOR

What is dystopian fiction?

Setting: The Blue Mountains

History of The Three Sisters

What Would Happen?

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Subjects: Careers, Creative Arts, English, HSIE, Mathematics, PDHPE, Religious Studies, Science, Student Services, TAS

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