The Resource A thousand tiny truths, Kyo Maclear
A thousand tiny truths, Kyo Maclear
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Resource Information
The item A thousand tiny truths, Kyo Maclear represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Born of an adulterous affair, ethnically ambiguous and growing up in the racially charged 1960s, life was never going to be kind to Marcel. Living with his white surrogate father, Oliver, Marcel clings to the peicemeal memories of his mother, desperate to know who his real parents are
- Language
- eng
- Label
- A thousand tiny truths
- Title
- A thousand tiny truths
- Statement of responsibility
- Kyo Maclear
- Title variation
- Thousand tiny truths
- Subject
-
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- Vietnam -- Fiction
- trueUnrequited love
- trueAdoptees
- trueRacism
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueExtramarital affairs
- trueCanadian fiction
- Racially mixed people -- Fiction
- trueMother-separated children
- Adoptees -- Fiction
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 20th century
- true1960s -- 1960 -- 1969
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Born of an adulterous affair, ethnically ambiguous and growing up in the racially charged 1960s, life was never going to be kind to Marcel. Living with his white surrogate father, Oliver, Marcel clings to the peicemeal memories of his mother, desperate to know who his real parents are
- Summary
- In post-war England, an orphan boy named Marcel follows his guardian Oliver to Africa and Saigon. He watches as American troops transform the city and he discovers his artistic talent. As the fighting escalates, emotions are unleashed and Oliver decides to tell Marcel the truth about his life.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10113740
- Cataloging source
- NOV
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Maclear, Kyo
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Adoptees
- Racially mixed people
- Fathers and sons
- Family secrets
- London (England)
- Vietnam
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- A thousand tiny truths, Kyo Maclear
- Control code
- 000048068211
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 317 p.
- Isbn
- 9781742611525
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
- Label
- A thousand tiny truths, Kyo Maclear
- Control code
- 000048068211
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 317 p.
- Isbn
- 9781742611525
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.) :
Subject
- true1960s -- 1960 -- 1969
- trueAdoptees
- Adoptees -- Fiction
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueExtramarital affairs
- Family secrets -- Fiction
- Fathers and sons -- Fiction
- London (England) -- Fiction
- trueLondon, England -- History -- 20th century
- trueMother-separated children
- Racially mixed people -- Fiction
- trueRacism
- trueUnrequited love
- Vietnam -- Fiction
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