Mazin Grace
First Nations Classics
$21.78
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
4 June 2024
Summary
Now included in UQP’s First Nations Classics series with an introduction from Claire G Coleman, Mazin’ Grace is a moving reimagining of a mother’s girlhood, told by her daughter.
Growing up on the Mission isn’t easy for clever Grace Oldman. When her classmates tease her for not having a father, she doesn’t know what to say. Papa Neddy says her dad is the Lord God in Heaven, but that doesn’t help when the Mission kids call her a bastard. As Grace slowly pieces together clues t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780702268557 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0702268550 |
| Author: | Dylan Coleman, Claire G. Coleman |
| Publisher: | University of Queensland Press |
| Imprint: | University of Queensland Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 4 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 130mm x 197mm |
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Dylan Coleman
Dylan Coleman is a Kokatha Aboriginal-Greek woman from the far west coast of South Australia. She is the award-winning author of Mazin Grace and has a PhD in creative writing from the University of Adelaide, where she teaches Indigenous health at Yaitya Purruna Indigenous Health Unit. Mazin Grace won the David Unaipon Award in 2011, and was longlisted for the Stella Prize in 2013, and shortlisted for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize. Dylan lives in Adelaide with her son and they enjoy training together in Brazilian jujitsu. She has worked for over twenty years across Aboriginal education, health, land rights, and the arts, with a focus on Aboriginal community engagement and social justice.
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