The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].
The power of bones / Keelen Mailman, [Kristina Olsson].
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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
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Language
English
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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.
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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.
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Notes
General note
Mitchell Library copy at H 2014/3256 ; Submission for National Biography Award 2015.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/3309 , H 2014/3256
Record Identifier
74VKv4OZbayg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv4OZbayg
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ISBN
9781743313718 (paperback)
DDC
994.306092
MMS ID
991021663019702626