
Looking for Alibrandi
$20.81
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
4 October 1992
Summary
Finding Josephine: A Year of Truth and Identity
Melina Marchetta’s stunning debut novel, Looking for Alibrandi, is a modern classic about one girl’s journey to freedom during her final year of school.
Josephine Alibrandi, seventeen and attending a prestigious girls’ school, faces a year of profound change. This is the year she:
- Meets her father.
- Experiences the complexities of love.
- Embarks on a quest to understand her heritage and fa…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780140360462 |
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ISBN-10: | 0140360468 |
Series: | Pink Popular Penguin |
Author: | Melina Marchetta |
Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
Imprint: | Puffin |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 288 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 4 October 1992 |
Weight: | 254g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Melina Marchetta
Melina Marchetta is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author in more than twenty countries and eighteen languages. Her eighteen books range from beloved young adult fiction and fantasy through to contemporary and crime fiction, and works for younger readers. Her much-loved Australian classic Looking for Alibrandi swept the pool of literary awards when it was published, and was also released as a film, adapted by Marchetta, winning an AFI Award and an Independent Film Award for best screenplay, as well as the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Award and the Film Critics Circle of Australia Award. In 2009 Marchetta won the prestigious Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association. Her most recent novel is The Place on Dalhousie. She lives in Sydney.
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