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Author Collins, Eva, author

Title Ask no questions : (a migrant's tale) / Eva Collins
Published Waratah, NSW : Puncher & Wattmann, [2022]
©2022

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 MELB CRC  827.04 C7123 A6/A  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS CRC  827.04 C7123 A6/A  AVAILABLE
Description 89 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Prologue -- Departure -- Journey -- Australia -- Homecoming -- Return -- Epilogue
Summary With a third of Australians born and around half with one parent born overseas, migration stories are a crucial part of our national experience. In her verse novel, Ask No Questions, Eva Collins writes spare affecting lines about her own experience as a teenager when her parents decided to emigrate from Poland to Australia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Shortlisted by the Children's Book Council of Australia for the 2015 Book of the Year Award for Older Readers
Subject Collins, Eva -- Poetry
Collins, Eva -- Family -- Poetry
Children's poetry
Novels in verse
Immigrants -- Australia -- Poetry
Immigrant children -- Australia -- Poetry
Biographical poetry
Cold War -- Poetry
Australian poetry -- 21st century
SUBJECT Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- Poetry
LC no. jb2022024642
ISBN 9781922571342