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Fortunes of Mary Fortune, The
Lucy Sussex

After arriving in Australia with her young son in 1855, Mary Fortune went on to become Australia’s first female crime writer. Lucy Sussex’s detective work reveals something of this remarkable woman, but Mary Fortune’s writing is her best testimony. Its verve and quality recreate Melbourne in the grip of gold fever and of life on the goldfields. She depicts the harshness of life in her time,...

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Writing A New World
Dale Spender

Through their letters home and their diaries, the first European women who came to Australia were literally writing a new world. A lively and provocative history of two hundred years of Australian settlement as seen through the records of women writers. With characteristic verve and style Dale Spender challenges received wisdom. She presents over 200 women writers and an image of a country...

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Valence

Valence


Susan Hawthorne

Valence
    in chemistry, the number of bonds in an
    element’s atom
    in linguistics, the number of arguments
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Fish–Hair Woman

Fish–Hair Woman


Merlinda Bobis

How much can the heart accommodate? Death and love, an enemy and a sweetheart, war and an impassioned serenade, and more....

Anticlimax

Anticlimax


Sheila Jeffreys

A SPINIFEX FEMINIST CLASSIC

“A rigorous, savvy contemporary intellectual history … Read this book.” – Andrea...


Bite Your Tongue

Bite Your Tongue


Francesca Rendle-Short

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Mrs Angel Rendle-Short said that a book given to her daughter, Francesca, as an English textbook at school...


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