| Description |
1 online resource (452 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Ink; Blood; Water; Acknowledgements |
| Summary |
A novel about connections in a changing world of friends, lovers, family, illness, and death, this unique narrative tells the story of Marie King--a 59-year-old divorcée from Sydney's affluent north shore. Having devoted her rather conventional life to looking after her husband and three children, Marie is experiencing an identity crisis. Forced to sell the family home now that her children have moved out, Marie expresses herself by getting a tattoo and, consequently, forges a friendship with tattoo artist Rhys. As Rhys introduces Marie to an alternative side of Sydney, friction erupts between |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Winner, Age Book of the Year Award, 2011 |
| Subject |
Australian fiction.
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Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Australia.
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FICTION -- General.
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Australian fiction
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Fiction: general & literary.
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Modern & contemporary fiction.
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| SUBJECT |
Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction
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| Subject |
New South Wales -- Sydney
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781921863042 |
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1921863048 |
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9781921753169 |
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1921753161 |
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