Daughter of The River Country by Dianne O'Brien

Daughter of The River Country by Dianne O'BrienFrom a victim of the 'stolen generations' comes a remarkable memoir of abuse, survival and ultimately hope. Born in country NSW in the 1940s, baby Dianne is immediately taken from her Aboriginal mother. Raised in the era of the White Australia policy, Dianne grows up believing her adoptive Irish mother, Val, is her birth mother. Val promises Dianne that one day they will take a trip and she will 'tell her a secret'. But before they get the chance, Val

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is ready to track down those dissidents who defy society to preserve and read books

The book is unique in documenting their therapeutic work using transcripts taken directly from their sessions together

this daily resource of Stoic inspiration combines quotations with calls to further reflection - and action

number one bestselling author of Pandora'Darkly compelling and dripping with atmosphere

The Little Green Grammar Book does for grammar what The Little Red Writing Book did for style

As the only Second Daughter born in centuries

flavour-packed dishes that all lend a little something to the next meal

' “ Nicole Alexander

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numerous excellent comprehensive Australian field guides (both in book and app form) are availalble for those who wish to consult further