Finding Marjorie King : A daughter's journey to discover her mother's identity / Jennifer Durrant, Cheryl Rogers.
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TextPublisher: Newport, NSW : Big Sky Publishing, 2022Description: 249 pages : 1 portrait ; 23 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922615633; 1922615633Subject(s): King, Marjorie | Durrant, Jennifer -- Family | Racially mixed people -- Australia -- Biography | Women -- Australia -- Biography | Mothers and daughtersGenre/Form: Biographies. Summary: Who was Marjorie King? Her daughter, Jennifer, needed to know. Why did her beautiful, funny, shy mother never speak about her past? Where was her Mum's family? Jennifer's framed portrait revealed a stunning young Asian woman. But there were no images of Marjorie as a child. And while there was a steady stream of relatives from Jennifer's father's family to their Swan Valley farm, from her mother's side there was only silence. As Jennifer grew older, she began recording the little information her mother shared, always reluctantly and often through tears. Her childhood friend Cheryl was surrounded by family history. Her interest in genealogy, writing and research would inevitably find her drawn in to this compelling family mystery.
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Who was Marjorie King? Her daughter, Jennifer, needed to know. Why did her beautiful, funny, shy mother never speak about her past? Where was her Mum's family? Jennifer's framed portrait revealed a stunning young Asian woman. But there were no images of Marjorie as a child. And while there was a steady stream of relatives from Jennifer's father's family to their Swan Valley farm, from her mother's side there was only silence. As Jennifer grew older, she began recording the little information her mother shared, always reluctantly and often through tears. Her childhood friend Cheryl was surrounded by family history. Her interest in genealogy, writing and research would inevitably find her drawn in to this compelling family mystery.
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