| Description |
102 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 22 x 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Hassan -- Adam -- Azadeh -- Ahmad -- Roda -- Hassan -- Kedar -- Azou -- Yaser -- Zeynep -- Vlad -- Lailoma -- Juan Miguel -- Arian & Mahyar -- Marie -- Veez -- Ken -- John -- Pam -- Marvin -- Naseer -- John -- Montri -- Gulima -- Oboya -- Sumati -- Harry -- Grace -- Ozak -- Bashir -- Ajit -- Saba -- Vish -- Kungam -- Mehdi -- Thuy Vi -- Costa -- Mohammad -- Tina -- Udi -- Sarah -- Ibrahim -- Yuang Zhang -- Zaki -- Myly -- Omar -- Aya -- Antonio -- Mu Soe |
| Summary |
This collection of 49 stories of refugees and migrants includes those of an Iranian girl who goes from selling cigarettes on the streets of Greece to owning fashion stores in Adelaide; a Tibetan who walks through the Himalayas before being welcomed to Dee Why; and a young Syrian man taken in by a generous hearted Brisbane lawyer when war strikes. These are stories of students, doctors, mothers, poets, philosophers and entrepreneurs, and take the reader around the world, from Vietnam to Palestine to Sierra Leone |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- Australia -- Anecdotes.
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Immigrants -- Australia -- Biography.
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Immigrants -- Australia.
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Refugees -- Australia -- Biography.
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Refugees -- Australia.
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Refugees.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Emigration and immigration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007504
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Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Migrants
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Anecdotes.
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| Author |
Gray, Nicola, editor, photographer, writer of foreword
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| ISBN |
9780646977935 |
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