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Author Disher, Garry, author

Title The divine wind / Garry Disher
Published Sydney : Hodder Headline, 1998
Rydalmere, NSW : Hodder Headline, 1998
©1998

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 MELB CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Dis/Dwi  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Dis/Dwi  AVAILABLE
Description 151 pages ; 20 cm
Series H signature
Hodder signature
Summary In the pearling town of Broome, against the backdrop of World War 11, a young man Hart, falls in love with the daughter of a Japanese diver, and they not only have to survive the war, but prejudice and hate as well
Notes John Oxley copy signed by the author
Audience Young adults
Notes First published by Hodder Headline Australia, 1998
1999 Winner NSW Premier's Literary Awards Twentieth Presentation
The Children's Book Council of Australia Short-Listed Book
Subject Children's stories.
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship in adolescence -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Japanese -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Pearl industry and trade -- Australia -- Broome (W.A.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Pearl industry and trade -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Broome -- Juvenile fiction
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Romance fiction, Australian.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Broome (W.A.) -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Broome -- Juvenile fiction
Young adult fiction, Australian.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Japanese -- Australia -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Australia -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Australia -- History -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009594 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Genre/Form Fiction.
Illustrated works.
LC no. 00303992
ISBN 0733605265