Research Catalog
A fringe of leaves / Patrick White.
- Title
- A fringe of leaves / Patrick White.
- Author
- White, Patrick, 1912-1990
- Publication
- London : Cape, 1976.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PR9619.3.W5 F7 x | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 405 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Set in Australia in the 1840's. Returning home to England from Van Dieman's Land, the ship is wrecked on the Queensland coast and Mrs. Roxburgh is taken prisoner by a tribe of aborigines, along with the rest of the crew. In the course of her escape, she is torn by conflicting loyalties - to her dead husband, to her rescuer, to her own and to her adoptive class.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Historical.
- Australian fiction
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 0224012908 :
- LCCN
- ^^^76380628^
- OCLC
- 2895902
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library