Wandering girl / Glenyse Ward
- Bib ID:
- 1864564
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ward, Glenyse, 1949-
- Description:
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- Broome, W.A. : Magabala Books, 1987
- 158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0731616235 (paperback)
- Summary:
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An autobiographical account of an Australian aborigine, brought up in an orphanage and sent to work in a rich white family's house where she is treated virtually like a slave.
- Notes:
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- Cover subtitle: The heartbreak and the humour of a young woman's fight for freedom and identity in a truly puzzling world - straight from a sheltered mission existence to work at sixteen on a bizarre Australian farm in the 1960s.
- Available from The Manager, Magabala Books, P.O. Box 668, Broome, W.A. 6725.
- Subject:
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- Ward, Glenyse, 1949-
- Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Western Australia -- Biography
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Employment - Labour market - Women
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- History - Biographies - Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
- Religions - Christianity - Catholic Church
- Occupations - Domestic servants
- Wandering (SW WA SI50-02)
- Perth (SW WA SH50-14)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1987
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