Foal's bread / Gillian Mears.
Foal's bread / Gillian Mears.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
N823.914/1455 , 823.914/5988
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
361 p. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2011.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Set in hardscrabble farming country and around the country show high-jumping circuit that prevailed in rural New South Wales prior to the Second World War, Foal's Bread tells the story of two generations of the Nancarrow family and their fortunes as dictated by the vicissitudes of the land.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Foal's bread / Gillian Mears.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A novel.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
Contextual Information
Awards
NSW Premier's Literary Award, Christina Stead Prize: Shortlist (2013)
Prime Minister's Literary Awards: Fiction, 2012.
Shortlisted for the Indie Awards 2012, Fiction category.
Shortlisted, 2012 ABIA (Australian Book Industry Awards) Book of the Year 2012.
Shortlisted, 2012 ALS Gold Medal.
Shortlisted, 2012 Barbara Jefferis Award.
Shortlisted, 2012 Nita B. Kibble Award....
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
N823.914/1455 , 823.914/5988
Record Identifier
74VvO774BWed
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvO774BWed
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1742376290 (pbk)
9781742376295 (pbk.) :
DDC
A823.4
MMS ID
991008420539702626