TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clarke,Maxine Beneba
TI  - Foreign soil
SN  - 9780733632426
U1  - A823.4 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Sydney, NSW
PB  - Hachette Australia
KW  - Short stories
KW  - Race
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Refugees
N2  - 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
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