Is a book set in australia ,following the teenager piklet and his coming of age .a lot of the story surrounds water and surfing trying to catch the next big wave on dangerous breaks ala laird hamilton ,with his older friend loonie the local publician son that his strict paarents disapprove of and sando a older surfer .as the tale unfolds the story takes a unexpect twist as piklets is left alone with sandos partner eva ,while sando and loonie abandon piklet to roam the world in search of breaks .this novel is fast moving and a true coming of age tale in the tradition of catcher in the rye or the graduate 
Hi, I found your sight through the blogger hop and I really like it, I am now following you on my blog roll. I don’t real as much world fiction as I would like to, but I love books translated from Spanish to English, Allende, Bolano, Marquez… so wonderful. I had a look at this one because I am from Australia and I really loved this book
yes breath is a nice book ,I ll add you to my reader as you like your auusie choices too ,all the best stu