Title Swallow the air / Tara June Winch

Published St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2006 St Lucia, Queensland University of Queensland Press, 2006

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	827.04 W7588 A6/S		AVAILABLE
MELB	827.04 W7588 A6/S		AVAILABLE

Description 201 pages ; 19 cm Summary When May's mother dies suddenly, she and her brother Billy are taken in by an aunt. However their loss leaves them both searching for their place in a world that doesn't want them. May sets off to find her father and her Aboriginal identity Analysis Australian fiction (Australia) Notes Winner of the David Unaipon Award Winner of the David Unaipon Award Subject Orphans -- Australia -- Fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Australia -- Fiction. Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Fiction. Genre/Form Domestic fiction. Novels. ISBN 0702235210 hardback 9780702235214 hardback

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