The boundary / by Nicole Watson
- Bib ID:
- 4981565
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Watson, Nicole, 1973-
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- Description:
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- St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2011
- 271 p. ; 20 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780702238499
- Summary:
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Annotation. An award-winning crime novel that breaks new ground in Australian fictionWinner of the 2009 David Unaipon AwardLong ago, Meston Park in Brisbane's West End marked the city's boundary. A curfew kept its Aboriginal population outside the city limits after dark. When the park becomes the site of a multi-million dollar development, the Corrowa People vow to fight and file a native title claim. Hours after rejecting the claim, Justice Bruce Brosnan is brutally murdered. Some believe it is the work of an ancient assassin, returned to destroy the boundary. While the investigation forces Detective Jason Matthews to confront his buried heritage, lawyer Miranda Eversely battles a sense of personal failure at the Corrowa's defeatHow far will it take her to the edge of self-destruction?
- Notes:
- Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://www.uqp.com.au/
- Awards:
- Winner of the David Unaipon Award.
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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- Publication date:
- 2011
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