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A woman of the future / David Ireland.

By: Series: Text classicsPublication details: Melbourne : Text, 2012.Description: xi, 393 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9781922079824 (pbk.)
  • 0553227416
  • 9780553227413
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • A823.3 23
LOC classification:
  • PR6059.R38 W652
Awards:
  • Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1979. Ace Book of the year, 1980.
Summary: Introduced by Favel Parrett 'Mother's stomach bellied out like a sail. Young, she was unable to say no to anyone who asked her to make love. Her reasons for her behaviour were all her own; never, after she'd had me did she allow another man to enter her; my birth was her real marriage.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item reserves
Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Fiction IRE Available 056713
Total reserves: 0

"Published in the United States in 1979. Bantam Windstone edition/January 1983"--T.p. verso.

Introduced by Favel Parrett 'Mother's stomach bellied out like a sail. Young, she was unable to say no to anyone who asked her to make love. Her reasons for her behaviour were all her own; never, after she'd had me did she allow another man to enter her; my birth was her real marriage.

Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1979. Ace Book of the year, 1980.

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