Becoming Kirrali Lewis by Jane Harrison - ISBN: 9781922142801
Paperback
Finding identity, love, and belonging amidst a changing Australia.

Becoming Kirrali Lewis

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2015

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Summary

Age range 12 to 18

Through a pair of ornate wrought-iron gates was one of the oldest universities in the country. Our paths had just intersected. It was 1985 and I, little black duck, was about to embark on a law degree.

Set within the explosive cultural shifts of the 1960s and 1980s, Becoming Kirrali Lewis chronicles the journey of a young Aboriginal teenager as she leaves her home town in rural Victoria to take on a law degree in Melbourne …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781922142801
ISBN-10:1922142808
Author:Jane Harrison
Publisher:Magabala Books
Imprint:Magabala Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:1 June 2015
Weight:290g
Dimensions:210mm x 150mm x 18mm
About The Author

Jane Harrison

Jane Harrison is a descendant of the Muruwari people of NSW. She is an award-winning playwright and has an MA in Playwriting from the Queensland University of Technology. In 2002, her first play Stolen was the co-winner of the Kate Challis RAKA Award. It has since been performed throughout Australia as well as the UK, Hong Kong and Japan. Her most recent play The Visitors formed part of the Melbourne Theatre Company 2014 Cybec Electric Series. Jane has been the recipient of several playwriting awards and her essays have been published in various journals. Jane lives in Melbourne and has two daughters.

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