Butterfly (novel)

Butterfly is a 2009 young adult fiction novel by Sonya Hartnett about the troubled adolescence of Plum Coyle, set in 1980s Australian suburbia.
Hartnett uses the suburban landscape as inspiration for many of her books, including Butterfly.

Awards and nominations

2009 shortlisted, The Age Book of the Year Award — Fiction Prize
2009 highly commended, Fellowship of Australian Writers Victoria Inc. National Literary Awards — FAW Christina Stead Award
2009 shortlisted, Colin Roderick Award
2010 shortlisted, Miles Franklin Literary Award