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Episode 2

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Richard Roxburgh reads from Tim Winton's tale of adolescence in Australia. Unable to resist the lure of the waves, the boys begin to learn to surf, testing their limits every time.

Richard Roxburgh reads from Tim Winton's tale of adolescence on the edge, set on the Western fringe of Australia.

Pikelet and Loonie begin to test the boundaries. Unable to resist the lure of the waves and the beauty of the men who dance upon them, the boys begin to learn to surf, testing their limits further every time. They are intrigued by the older lone surfer who only appears when the waves are at their highest.

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Tue 24 Jun 2008 22:45

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  • Tue 24 Jun 2008 22:45

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