The white girl

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  • Auteur: Birch, Tony
    Contributor:

    Clanton, Shareena

    Résumé:

    Australia, 1960s. For thirteen years Odette raised her fair-skinned granddaughter Sissy without drawing notice from the authorities who remove fair-skinned Aboriginal children from their families. But the arrival of a new policeman with cruel eyes and a rigid by-the-book attitude throws their lives off-kilter. It will take all of Odette's courage and cunning to save Sissy from the authorities.

    Genre: Domestic fiction, Historical fiction
    Original Publisher: [New York] , HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9798200855230

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    9798200855247

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Clanton, Shareena

Abstract

Australia, 1960s. For thirteen years Odette raised her fair-skinned granddaughter Sissy without drawing notice from the authorities who remove fair-skinned Aboriginal children from their families. But the arrival of a new policeman with cruel eyes and a rigid by-the-book attitude throws their lives off-kilter. It will take all of Odette's courage and cunning to save Sissy from the authorities.

Genre
Domestic fiction
Historical fiction
Publisher (Source)

[New York]

HarperCollins

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