Title Benang : from the heart / Kim Scott

Published South Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1999

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	827.03 S4273 A6/B		DUE 08-05-24
MELB	827.03 S4273 A6/B		AVAILABLE

Description 500 pages : 1 portrait ; 21 cm regular print Summary A novel concerned with the reclaiming of personal and cultural history. The narrator sets out to trace his connection to family and country through the minefield of post-colonial Aboriginal history. Aust. author. True country Notes Aboriginal content Joint winner Miles Franklin Literary Award 2000 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards 2000 Also available online RB copy signed by the author Winner of the 2000 Miles Franklin Literary Award Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Fiction. Australian fiction -- Aboriginal Australian authors. Australian fiction -- 20th century. Australian fiction. Literary prizes -- Australia. Nyunga (Australian people) -- Fiction. Racially mixed people -- Fiction. Whites -- Australia -- Fiction. Writing, Aboriginal Australian SUBJECT Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473 Australia -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 Australia -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562 Western Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010118962 Genre/Form Psychological fiction. Fiction. Author Fremantle Arts Centre Press, issuing body LC no. 00300423 ISBN 1863682406 9781863682404 (paperback)

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