The Wearing of the Green
Author: Saxby, Claire
ISBN: 9781760653583
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 200mm x 130mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A powerful historical novel exploring themes of racism, classism and gender expectations present in a growing nation.
When Biddy arrives in Melbourne from Ireland in 1850, she knows exactly what she’s going to do – find her rebellious big brother, Ewen. Her plans are derailed when he’s not there to meet her and she’s forced into a situation that is nothing like she expected. Faced with challenges and chased by luck, bad and good, Biddy must find a strength within herself to build a new life – and to find her missing brother.
ISBN: 9781760653583
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Year First Published: 2022
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 200mm x 130mm x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
A powerful historical novel exploring themes of racism, classism and gender expectations present in a growing nation.
When Biddy arrives in Melbourne from Ireland in 1850, she knows exactly what she’s going to do – find her rebellious big brother, Ewen. Her plans are derailed when he’s not there to meet her and she’s forced into a situation that is nothing like she expected. Faced with challenges and chased by luck, bad and good, Biddy must find a strength within herself to build a new life – and to find her missing brother.
