The Resource The place on dalhousie, Melina Marchetta
The place on dalhousie, Melina Marchetta
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The item The place on dalhousie, Melina Marchetta 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 3 library branches.
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- Summary
- When Rosie Gennaro first meets Jimmy Hailler, she has walked away from life in Sydney, leaving behind the place on Dalhousie that her father, Seb, painstakingly rebuilt for his family but never saw completed. Two years later, Rosie returns to the house and living there is Martha, whom Seb Gennaro married less than a year after the death of Rosie's mother. Martha is struggling to fulfil Seb's dream, while Rosie is coming to terms with new responsibilities. And so begins a stand-off between two women who refuse to move out of the home they both lay claim to. As the battle lines are drawn, Jimmy Hailler re-enters Rosie's life. Having always watched other families from the perimeters, he's now grappling, heartbreakingly, with forming one of his own . .
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The place on dalhousie
- Title
- The place on dalhousie
- Statement of responsibility
- Melina Marchetta
- Subject
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- Australian fiction
- trueChild-separated fathers
- trueCoping
- Dalhousie (S.A.) -- Fiction
- Families -- Australia -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFathers -- Death
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueGrief
- trueInfants
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Love -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueNew mothers
- Parent and adult child -- Fiction
- trueStepmothers
- Stepmothers -- Fiction
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction
- trueInheritance and succession
- trueAustralian
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When Rosie Gennaro first meets Jimmy Hailler, she has walked away from life in Sydney, leaving behind the place on Dalhousie that her father, Seb, painstakingly rebuilt for his family but never saw completed. Two years later, Rosie returns to the house and living there is Martha, whom Seb Gennaro married less than a year after the death of Rosie's mother. Martha is struggling to fulfil Seb's dream, while Rosie is coming to terms with new responsibilities. And so begins a stand-off between two women who refuse to move out of the home they both lay claim to. As the battle lines are drawn, Jimmy Hailler re-enters Rosie's life. Having always watched other families from the perimeters, he's now grappling, heartbreakingly, with forming one of his own . .
- Award
- Librarians' Choice (Australia), 2018
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10762619
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Marchetta, Melina
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Love
- Fathers and daughters
- Parent and adult child
- Families
- Families
- Man-woman relationships
- Stepmothers
- Dalhousie (S.A.)
- Sydney (N.S.W.)
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- The place on dalhousie, Melina Marchetta
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000064472678
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 279 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143793533
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780143793533
- (OCoLC)1078148093
- Label
- The place on dalhousie, Melina Marchetta
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000064472678
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 279 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143793533
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780143793533
- (OCoLC)1078148093
Subject
- Australian fiction
- trueChild-separated fathers
- trueCoping
- Dalhousie (S.A.) -- Fiction
- Families -- Australia -- Fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFathers -- Death
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- trueGrief
- trueInfants
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Love -- Fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueNew mothers
- Parent and adult child -- Fiction
- trueStepmothers
- Stepmothers -- Fiction
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Fiction
- trueInheritance and succession
- trueAustralian
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