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3 65 y separately published work icon The Children's Bach Helen Garner , ( trans. Petra Nagyová with title Podle Bacha ) Prague : Fraktaly , 2004 Z371975 1984 single work novella (taught in 6 units)

Athena and Dexter lead an enclosed family life, innocent of fashion and bound towards a disturbed child. Their comfortable rut is disrupted by the arrival of Elizabeth, a tough nut from Dexter's past. With her three charming, chaotic hangers-on, she draws the couple out into a world whose casual egotism they had barely dreamed of. How can they get home again? (Source: publisher's website)

27 170 y separately published work icon Oscar and Lucinda Peter Carey , ( trans. Jan Slíva with title Oskar a Lucinda ) Prague : Fraktaly , 2003 Z359704 1988 single work novel (taught in 7 units)

'Oscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be forever changed ...'

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17 225 y separately published work icon My Place Sally Morgan , ( trans. Vladimir Piskor with title Sem patrim ) Prague : Fraktaly , 2002 Z384564 1987 single work autobiography (taught in 30 units)

'In 1982, Sally Morgan travelled back to her grandmother's birthplace. What started as a tentative search for information about her family, turned into an overwhelming emotional and spiritual pilgrimage. My Place is a moving account of a search for truth into which a whole family is gradually drawn, finally freeing the tongues of the author's mother and grandmother, allowing them to tell their own stories.' Source: Publisher's blurb.

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