REVIEWS OF "SHOT"

“SHOT is a public service as well as a work of art. [It’s] prose has an exquisite precision.” (Read the full review)

The Melbourne AGE
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“If The Poison Principle’s greatest gift was its willingness to provide a widely digestible understanding of science to its readers, then SHOT will surely deliver one of the most honest and compassionate discussions of grieving to be printed in Australia.”

The Brisbane Courier Mail
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“Far from gloomy or academic, this is a riveting and uplifting read, a book that is gracefully and stylishly written.”

The Canberra Times.
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“… a searing, personally resonant examination of Australia’s relationship with guns, with a similar gut-impact to Michael Moore’s documentary film on the US experience, Bowling for Columbine.”

Australian Bookseller and Publisher
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“Bell writes superbly. Spare, precise, yet evocative.”

The Weekend Australian
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“… an impressive encore from an author who won the NSW Premier’s Prize last year… extraordinary and engrossing.” Read the full review

Sydney Morning Herald
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“… a visceral, compelling, and fascinating book”

Sunday Telegraph
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“…Bell’s fine writing skills has turned an unusual topic into an interesting, lively and absorbing piece of story-telling that never flags for a minute and will appeal to a large audience.”

Australian Women’s Weekly
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