The Excel HSC English Area of Study Guide: Heat and Dust is directly linked to the syllabus with dot points of the HSC English syllabus appearing in the margin of the book. You can write in the guide, so your study is focused and your notes are structured. This guide covers in detail all the material required to complete the HSC English Paper 1.

An introduction and analysis of the concept of belonging
Short answer questions and answers based on unseen texts
Creative response questions and sample answers
'Heat and dust' and two related texts, 'The rabbits' by John Marsden, and 'Chocolat' directed by Lasse Hallstrom, with an extended response question and sample answers.

Excel HSC English Area of Study: Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala