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The fish girl / Mirandi Riwoe.
Publication details: Sydney, NSW : Xoum Publishing, 2017.Description: 97 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781925589061
- Girls -- Indonesia -- Fiction -- Fiction
- Dutch -- Indonesia -- Fiction
- Colonialism -- History -- Indonesia -- Fiction
- Life change events -- Fiction
- Australian fiction
- Colonies
- Dutch fiction
- Girls
- Netherlandish colonies
- Girls -- Indonesia -- Fiction
- Dutch fiction -- Indonesia
- Colonies -- History -- Fiction
- Indonesia
- Indonesia -- History -- Fiction
- Netherlands -- Colonies -- Fiction
- Australian
- A823.4 23
- Winner of the 2017 Viva La Novella Prize.
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | RIW | Available | 067559 |
Total reserves: 0
The Fish Girl tells of an Indonesian girl whose life is changed irrevocably when she moves from a small fishing village to work in the house of a Dutch merchant. There she finds both hardship and tenderness as her traditional past and colonial present collide.
Winner of the 2017 Viva La Novella Prize.
