Title It's raining in Mango / Thea Astley

Published Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin Books, 1987 Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin Books, 1989, c1987

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	827.03 A8555 A6/It 1989		AVAILABLE
MELB	827.03 A8555 A6/It 1989		AVAILABLE

Description 239 pages ; 20 cm Summary One family traced from the 1860s to the 1980s, beginning with Cornelius Laffey, an Irish-born journalist. Wresting his kin from the easy living of nineteenth-century Sydney, he takes them to northern Queensland where thousands of hopefuls are digging for gold in the mud Notes Some editions have subtitle: pictures from the family album First published New York : Putnam's Sons,1987 Subject Laffey, Cornelius, 1838- -- Fiction Australian fiction -- 20th century. Australian fiction. Families -- Fiction. Families -- Australia -- Queensland -- Fiction. Families -- Australia -- Fiction. Literary prizes -- Australia. SUBJECT Queensland -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116480 Genre/Form Historical fiction. Fiction. ISBN 0140121382 (paperback) 0670820652 9780140121384

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