The Resource Questions of Travel
Questions of Travel
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The item Questions of Travel 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 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Questions of Travel 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 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A mesmerising literary novel, Questions of Travel charts two very different lives. Laura travels the world before returning to Sydney, where she works for a publisher of travel guides. Ravi dreams of being a tourist until he is driven from Sri Lanka by devastating events.Around these two superbly drawn characters, a double narrative assembles an enthralling array of people, places and stories - from Theo, whose life plays out in the long shadow of the past, to Hana, an Ethiopian woman determined to reinvent herself in Australia.Award-winning author Michelle de Kretser illuminates travel, work and modern dreams in this brilliant evocation of the way we live now. Wonderfully written, Questions of Travel is an extraordinary work of imagination - a transformative, very funny and intensely moving novel
- Isbn
- 9781743435182
- Label
- Questions of Travel
- Title
- Questions of Travel
- Summary
- A mesmerising literary novel, Questions of Travel charts two very different lives. Laura travels the world before returning to Sydney, where she works for a publisher of travel guides. Ravi dreams of being a tourist until he is driven from Sri Lanka by devastating events.Around these two superbly drawn characters, a double narrative assembles an enthralling array of people, places and stories - from Theo, whose life plays out in the long shadow of the past, to Hana, an Ethiopian woman determined to reinvent herself in Australia.Award-winning author Michelle de Kretser illuminates travel, work and modern dreams in this brilliant evocation of the way we live now. Wonderfully written, Questions of Travel is an extraordinary work of imagination - a transformative, very funny and intensely moving novel
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- De Kretser, Michelle
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Australian Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Label
- Questions of Travel
- Control code
- BORROWBOX:AAU_039497
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Form of item
- electronic
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- True
- Isbn
- 9781743435182
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- True
- Specific material designation
- optical disk
- Label
- Questions of Travel
- Control code
- BORROWBOX:AAU_039497
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm.
- Form of item
- electronic
- http://library.link/vocab/inputERC
- True
- Isbn
- 9781743435182
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Specific material designation
- optical disk
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- trueAustralian Prime Minister's Literary Awards: Fiction
- trueMiles Franklin Award (Australia)
- trueNSW Premier's Literary Awards: Book of the Year
- trueNSW Premier's Literary Awards: Christina Stead Prize for Fiction
- trueWestern Australian Premier's Book Awards: Fiction
- trueWestern Australian Premier's Book Awards: Premier's Prize
- trueAustralian Literature Society Gold Medal
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