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The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv4OZbayg

The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

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Full title

The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

Publisher

Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2014.

Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2014.

Date

2014.

Call Numbers

G 2014/3309 , H 2014/3256

Record Identifier

74VKv4OZbayg

MMS ID

991021663019702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

263 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2014.

Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2014.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2014.

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

It looked bleak and predictable for little Keelen Mailman: an alcoholic mother, absent father, the horrors of regular sexual and physical assault and the casual racism of a small outback town in the sixties. But somehow, despite the pain and deprivation, the lost education, she managed to absorb her mother's lessons: her Bidjara language and cultur...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].

Cover title

Power of bones : from a troubled childhood to running a cattle station, one woman's heartbreaking but uplifting story of triumph against all odds.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Mitchell Library copy at H 2014/3256 ; Submission for National Biography Award 2015.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2014/3309 , H 2014/3256

Record Identifier

74VKv4OZbayg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv4OZbayg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781743313718 (paperback)

DDC

994.306092

MMS ID

991021663019702626

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