Tirra Lirra by the river / Jessica Anderson.
Publication details: Chippendale, N.S.W. : Pan Macmillan Australia, 1997.Edition: Picador edDescription: 202 pages ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780330359719 (paperback)
- 0330359711 (paperback)
- A823.3 22
- PR8257.N35 T57 1997
- Winner Miles Franklin Award 1978.
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | AND | Available | 060225 |
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First published: South Melbourne, Vic : Macmillan, 1978.
A novel that tells of one woman's remarkable life. Nora Porteous flees her small-town family and stifling marriage and creates a new life for herself in London. In her seventies, she returns to Queensland to settle in her childhood home and discovers that everything is not as she remembers.
Originally published South Melbourne, Vic : Macmillan, 1978.
Winner Miles Franklin Award 1978.