A woman of the future / David Ireland.
Series: Text classicsPublication details: Melbourne : Text, 2012.Description: xi, 393 p. ; 18 cmISBN:- 9781922079824 (pbk.)
- 0553227416
- 9780553227413
- A823.3 23
- PR6059.R38 W652
- Miles Franklin Literary Award, 1979. Ace Book of the year, 1980.
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"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.