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Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Midnight Water : A Memoir
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'On 2 January 1993 a devastating event changed Gaylene Perry and her family forever. On that day her father and one of her brothers drowned.

'Her father's body was found first, but it would be a further three days before her brother's body was recovered.

'In the hours following the news of the accident, the family came together to grieve and draw strength from each other. This is a a powerful account of those hours.' (Pan Macmillan Australia)

Notes

  • Dedication: To my father / To my brother / And to all who filled my grandparents' house with love and strength in the week following 2 January 1993

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Form: audiobook
    • South Yarra, South Yarra - Glen Iris area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Louis Braille , 2004 .
      Extent: 4 sound discs (CD) (ca. 4 hrs., 25 mins.)p.
      Description: digital, stereo; unabridged
      Note/s:
      • Publication date 2004; copyright date 2005.
      ISBN: 0732029295

Works about this Work

Escape Into Truth Lisa Gorton , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 266 2004; (p. 30-31)

— Review of Clara's Witch Natalie Andrews , 2004 single work biography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 October 2004; (p. 13)

— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography ; Times and Tides : A Middle Harbour Memoir Gavin Souter , 2004 single work autobiography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
In Short : Non-Fiction Bruce Elder , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 October 2004; (p. 13)

— Review of Olive Weston : The Heroic Life of a World War II Nurse Peter Fenton , 2003 single work biography ; Times and Tides : A Middle Harbour Memoir Gavin Souter , 2004 single work autobiography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
Escape Into Truth Lisa Gorton , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 266 2004; (p. 30-31)

— Review of Clara's Witch Natalie Andrews , 2004 single work biography ; Midnight Water : A Memoir Gaylene Perry , 2004 single work autobiography
Last amended 18 Dec 2024 13:59:31
Subjects:
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
  • Darwin, Darwin area, Northern Territory,
  • 1993
Settings:
  • Victoria,
  • 1993
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