Thorn on the rose / Joy Dettman.
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TextPublisher: Sydney : Pan Macmillan, 2011, c2010Description: 502 p. ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780330404020 (paperback); 9781405039949 (paperback)Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | Domestic fiction | Australian fiction | Families -- New South Wales -- Fiction | Singers -- Fiction | Country life -- New South Wales -- Fiction | Secrets -- Fiction | Families -- Australia -- Fiction | Social isolation -- Fiction | Australia -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | Family saga fiction. | Australian fiction Scope and content: "It is 1939 and Jenny Morrison, distraught and just fifteen years of age, has fled the tiny logging community of Woody Creek for a new life in the big smoke. But four months later she is back - wiser, with an expensive new wardrobe, and bearing another dark secret... She takes refuge with Gertmde, her dependable granny and Woody Creek's indomitable midwife, and settles into a routine in the ever-expanding and chaotic household. But can she ever put the trauma of the past behind her and realise her dream of becoming a famous singer? Or is she doomed to follow in the footsteps of her tragic and mysterious mother.'' --Back cover.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F DET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 28/02/2024 | al42000146781b |
Previously published: 2010.
"It is 1939 and Jenny Morrison, distraught and just fifteen years of age, has fled the tiny logging community of Woody Creek for a new life in the big smoke. But four months later she is back - wiser, with an expensive new wardrobe, and bearing another dark secret... She takes refuge with Gertmde, her dependable granny and Woody Creek's indomitable midwife, and settles into a routine in the ever-expanding and chaotic household. But can she ever put the trauma of the past behind her and realise her dream of becoming a famous singer? Or is she doomed to follow in the footsteps of her tragic and mysterious mother.'' --Back cover.
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