Set in a remote area of Western Australia, The Fringe Dwellers is the story of two part-Aboriginal sisters, Noonah and Trilby, who live in a family camp on the fringe of white society. Noonah accepts her position—but Trilby refuses to.
First published in 1961, The Fringe Dwellers is a landmark novel in Australian literature. It was made into an internationally acclaimed film in 1986 by Bruce Beresford.
By:
Nene Gare Introduction by:
Melissa Lucashenko Imprint: Text Publishing Company Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 128mm,
Spine: 26mm
Weight: 272g ISBN:9781922079541 ISBN 10: 1922079545 Pages: 352 Publication Date:24 October 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active