Mary Rose Liverani Mary Rose Liverani i(A2180 works by)
Born: Established: 1939 Glasgow,
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Scotland,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: ca. 1952
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Mary Rose Liverani arrived in Australia at the age of thirteen when her family migrated from Scotland and settled in Wollongong, New South Wales.

Liverani's autobiography, The Winter Sparrows : Growing Up in Scotland and Australia (1975), recounts a childhood spent in the slums of Glasgow and her experiences during the first years after migrating to Australia. The book has been 'acclaimed as a landmark in Australia's migrant literature'.

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