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Adaptation of Manganinnie Beth Roberts , 1979 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Manganinnie
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While fleeing the 1830 genocide of Tasmanian Aboriginals, Manganinnie rescues a tiny lost white child. Together they find compassion, love, and a bond that delivers them from desperation, loneliness, and the terror of pursuit.

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Works about this Work

Manganinnie Peter Pierce , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Country of Lost Children : An Australian Anxiety 1999; (p. 164-168)
Aboriginal Representations in Australian Texts Vijay C. Mishra , 1987 single work criticism
— Appears in: Continuum: The Australian Journal of Media & Culture , vol. 2 no. 1 1987;
Uplifting the Spirit Dougal Macdonald , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 29 October 1980; (p. 21)

— Review of Manganinnie Ken Kelso , 1980 single work film/TV
John Michael Howson's Hollywood : Manganinnie John-Michael Howson , 1980 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 20 August 1980; (p. 151S)
Uplifting the Spirit Dougal Macdonald , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 29 October 1980; (p. 21)

— Review of Manganinnie Ken Kelso , 1980 single work film/TV
Aboriginal Representations in Australian Texts Vijay C. Mishra , 1987 single work criticism
— Appears in: Continuum: The Australian Journal of Media & Culture , vol. 2 no. 1 1987;
Manganinnie Peter Pierce , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Country of Lost Children : An Australian Anxiety 1999; (p. 164-168)
John Michael Howson's Hollywood : Manganinnie John-Michael Howson , 1980 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 20 August 1980; (p. 151S)
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