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Body friend / Katherine Brabon.
Publication details: Gadigal Country ; Ultimo, NSW : Ultimo Press, 2023.Description: 249 pages ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781761151781 (paperback)
- Novel -- English -- Australia -- 21st century -- Texts
- Self-actualisation (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Healing -- fiction
- Chronically ill -- Fiction
- Healing in literature
- Australian fiction
- Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Fiction
- Pain -- Fiction
- Swimming pools -- Fiction
- Rest -- Fiction
- Surgery -- Fiction
- Mind and body -- Fiction
- Female friendship -- Fiction
- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Fiction
- A823.4 23/eng/20230907
- PR8285.A26 B63 2023
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Fiction | BRA | Available | 073082 |
Total reserves: 0
Prepublication record (machine generated from publisher information)
A woman leaves the hospital after an operation and starts swimming in a pool in Melbourne's inner suburbs. There she meets Frida, who is uncannily like her in her experience of illness. Soon after, she meets another woman in a local park, Sylvia, who sees her pain and encourages her to rest.
Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.
