By Tijana Birdjan
Living in Maroubra near Little Bay in Sydney, Eleanor Limprecht was inspired to write “The Coast” based on the history of leper colonies in the area.
After moving to the area from America, Ms Limprecht was interested in learning Australian history and became fascinated in a disease that has almost been forgotten.
Her novel focuses on the stigma of leprosy, also known as Ha...
