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1879. Having just fled her parents' home in Rockhampton, 19-year-old Mary Oxnam is penniless and living in a Brisbane boarding house. With few prospects and no connections, the only things she can really rely on are her audacious intelligence and wits to find a job. Mary soon fin ...
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One-eyed Captain Jack Falconer is a man with many secrets, and whose hiding place is in a pearling lugger on the Torres Straits. Jack's demons follow him out to sea and rise to the surface just as surley as the pearl shell his divers collect from the dangers of the deep.
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Stunning audio edition of the winner of the CJ Dennis Prize / Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2007. One-eyed Jack Falconer is a man with many secrets. It's 1938, the eve of World War II, and a pearling lugger in the Torres Strait is the place he chooses to hide. But Jack's de ...
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Here, the external world is used by poet Judy Johnson as a mirror for the internal, emotional landscape we all inhabit.
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This fast-moving verse novel about the pearling industry of the 1930s, uses a vived cast of characters, including the European Captain Jack Falconer, the Japanese diver Takemoto Izabura, and tender Morishita Iwaki, the cook.
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1879, Queensland. Fleeing her family home, 19-year-old Mary Oxnam has few prospects and no connections. Plain and penniless, she must rely on her audacious wit and fierce intelligence to survive. Mary soon finds work as a pianist in a Cooktown brothel, a cover for more lucrative ...
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These poems fuse myth, culture, history and emotion. Judy Johnson is alert to the complex interplay between the external world and the often terrifying inner one we carry with us. An earlier version of this book won the Wesley Michel Wright Prize.
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Stunning audio edition of the winner of the CJ Dennis Prize / Victorian Premier's Literary Awards 2007. One-eyed Jack Falconer is a man with many secrets. It's 1938, the eve of World War II, and a pearling lugger in the Torres Strait is the place he chooses to hide. But Jack's de ...
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