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The Ballad of Desmond Kale

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The Ballad of Desmond Kale
First edition
AuthorRoger McDonald
LanguageEnglish
GenreNovel
PublisherVintage, Australia
Publication date
2005
Publication placeAustralia
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages638
ISBN1-74166-114-5
OCLC225200464
Preceded byMr Darwin's Shooter 
Followed byWhen Colts Ran 

The Ballad of Desmond Kale is a Miles Franklin Award-winning novel by Australian author Roger McDonald.

Dedication

For Lorna McDonald
with love and thanks
for gifts of conversation, friendship, and example
over a lifetime

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Preceded by Miles Franklin Award recipient
2006
Succeeded by