Pearl in a cage / Joy Dettman.
Material type: TextPublisher: Sydney, N.S.W. : Pan Macmillan Australia, 2010Description: 565 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780330425667 (paperback)Subject(s): Orphans -- Australia -- Fiction | Adoption -- Fiction | Australian fiction -- 21st century | Families -- Australia -- Fiction | Domestic fiction | Orphans -- Fiction | Divorced women -- Fiction | Australian fiction | Divorced women | Orphans | Australian fiction | Australian fiction | Domestic fictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Domestic fiction | Domestic fiction. | Australian fiction | Fiction. DDC classification: A823.3 LOC classification: PR9619.3.D458 | P43 2009Summary: On an evening in 1923, a young foreign woman is found unconscious and heavily pregnant just off the railway track in the logging community of Woody Creek. The town midwife cannot save the mother but the baby lives and when no relatives claim the infant she is adopted and grows into an exquisite and talented young woman. But who were her parents?Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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First published: 2009.
On an evening in 1923, a young foreign woman is found unconscious and heavily pregnant just off the railway track in the logging community of Woody Creek. The town midwife cannot save the mother but the baby lives and when no relatives claim the infant she is adopted and grows into an exquisite and talented young woman. But who were her parents?
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