The semi-autobiographical story of Leah Purcell - or her alter ego Stephanie - which traces the events of her life growing up on an impoverished Aboriginal mission in Queensland. Despite the poverty, violence, lack of education and opportunity, Stepanie is nurtured through the love of her family.
By:
Scott Rankin, Leah Purcell Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 205mm,
Width: 139mm,
Spine: 12mm
Weight: 160g ISBN:9780733610691 ISBN 10: 0733610692 Pages: 256 Publication Date:01 April 1999 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Award Play Award 1999
Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Award Play Award 1999.
Winner of Queensland Premier's Literary Awards: Best Drama (Stage) 2000
Winner of Queensland Premier's Literary Awards: Best Drama (Stage) 2000.
