Tirra Lirra by the river
Anderson, Jessica, 1916-20101997
Book
A novel that tells of one woman's remarkable life. Nora Porteous flees her small-town family and stifling marriage and creates a new life for herself in London. In her seventies, she returns to Queensland to settle in her childhood home and discovers that everything is not as she remembers.
Main title:
Tirra Lirra by the river / Jessica Anderson.
Author:
Anderson, Jessica, 1916-2010, author
Work:
Imprint:
Sydney : Picador, 1997.
Collation:
202 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes:
First published: South Melbourne, Vic : Macmillan, 1978.
Awards:
Winner Miles Franklin Award 1978.
ISBN:
9780330359719 (paperback)0330359711 (paperback)
Dewey class:
A823.3
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
363254