The Permanent Resident by Roanna Gonsalves - ISBN: 9781742589022
Paperback
Winner of NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2018 forMulticultural NSW Award

The Permanent Resident

  • Paperback

    280 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2016

Summary

Winner of NSW Premier’s Literary Awards 2018 for Multicultural NSW Award

A woman who can’t swim wades into a suburban pool. An Indian family sits down to an Australian Christmas dinner. A single mother’s offer to coach her son’s soccer team leads to an unexpected encounter. A recent migrant considers taking the fall for a second generation ‘friend’. A wife refuses to let her husband look at her phone. An international student gets off a train at night.

Roanna Gonsalves’ short s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742589022
ISBN-10:1742589022
Author:Roanna Gonsalves
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWAP
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:280
Release Date:1 November 2016
Weight:342g
Dimensions:22mm x 199mm x 130mm
About The Author

Roanna Gonsalves

Roanna Gonsalves came to Australia as an international student in 1998. Her creative work, and peer-reviewed scholarly work, have been published and performed across various media in India and Australia. She is the co-founder co-editor of Southern Crossings , and is the recipient of the Australian Prime Minister’s Australia Asia Endeavour Award 2013. In 2015, Roanna’s four-part series on contemporary Indian literature was broadcast on ABC Radio National’s Earshot program. She has a PhD from the University of New South Wales. This is her first book.

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