Clarke, Maxine Beneba, <br/><br/>
Foreign soil / 
Maxine Beneba Clarke. 
 - 267 pages ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> The book is called Foreign Soil. Inside its covers, a desperate asylum seeker is pacing the hallways of Sydney's notorious Villawood detention centre, a seven-year-old Sudanese boy has found solace in a patchwork bike, an enraged black militant is on the warpath through the rebel squats of 1960s Brixton, a Mississippi housewife decides to make the ultimate sacrifice to save her son from small-town ignorance, a young woman leaves rural Jamaica in search of her destiny, and a Sydney schoolgirl loses her way. 
<br/><br/> Winner of the Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award 2013. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780733632426 0733632424 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Level 17, 207 Kent Street Sydney NSW 2000 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Short stories.<br/>Race--Fiction.<br/>Refugees--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Short stories.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>A823.4