Dispossessed: A Tale of Modern Rural Australia
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Summary: It is 1988, the year of celebrations. But not everyone feels invited. During the last weeks before eviction from their land, a farming family is dispossessed more than once. Against the myth of idyllic rural life, Dispossessed gives another vision. Here is a stark account of this family losing their identity, as well as the more familiar images from the bush: the birth and death of animals, the rhythms of working the [read more]
9780207182945
ISBN:0207182949
Pub Date: 1994Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Summary: It is 1988, the year of celebrations. But not everyone feels invited. During the last weeks before eviction from their land, a farming family is dispossessed more than once. Against the myth of idyllic rural life, Dispossessed gives another vision. Here is a stark account of this family losing their identity, as well as the more familiar images from the bush: the birth and death of animals, the rhythms of working the [read more]
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ISBN-13:
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Pub Date: 1994
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia
9780207182945
ISBN:
0207182949
Pub Date: 1994
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia
It is 1988, the year of celebrations. But not everyone feels invited. During the last weeks before eviction from their land, a farming family is dispossessed more than once. Against the myth of idyllic rural life, Dispossessed gives another vision. Here is a stark account of this family losing their identity, as well as the more familiar images from the bush: the birth and death of animals, the rhythms of working the land, and the excesses of nature. In this vivid novella, written in blank verse, Philip Hodgins finds powerful mataphors for Australia¿s recent past.
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