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The garden book /

Set in the Dandenongs between the Depression and World War II, the book revolves around Swan Hay, the daughter of a Chinese schoolteacher, and her relationships with brutal bushman Darcy Damon, and an American aviator and adventurer. A work of literary detection, it is tribute to the beauty and crue...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Castro, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Artarmon, NSW : Giramondo, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Set in the Dandenongs between the Depression and World War II, the book revolves around Swan Hay, the daughter of a Chinese schoolteacher, and her relationships with brutal bushman Darcy Damon, and an American aviator and adventurer. A work of literary detection, it is tribute to the beauty and cruelty of the Australian bush, and Australia's identity crisis during the period of the White Australia Policy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (316 pages)
Premios:Miles Franklin Literary Award 2006, shortlist--Decal on page 1 of cover.
ISBN:9781922146076
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