Kate Holden
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Kate Holden

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Kate Holden is the author of In My Skin: A memoir and The Romantic: Italian Nights and Days, published by Text. For six years she wrote a column for The Age and has published essays, short stories, and reviews in Griffith Review, Meanjin, The Weekend Australian, The Monthly, The Saturday Paper and others.

Books by Kate Holden
In My Skin
Kate Holden

In My Skin describes an extraordinary journey through an often hidden world of heroin and prostitution. Kate's story is one of survival and resourcefulness, and an unflinching look at the consequences of addiction.

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The Romantic
Kate Holden

Sexy, dark and intoxicating, The Romantic asks: when you've traded in sex, what does it cost to love others—and yourself?

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