{"product_id":"9780143007333","title":"Oracles \u0026 Miracles","description":"Author: Eldred-Grigg, Stevan\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780143007333\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin NZ\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jul 2007\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOracles and Miracles \u003c\/i\u003eis Stevan Eldred-Grigg's best-selling debut novel about Ginnie and Fag, twin sisters growing up in Christchurch in the thirties and forties, a city of 'peeling paint, flaking iron, cracked linoleum, dusty yards, lean-tos, and asphalts, dunnies and textile mills'. This colourful story focuses on the relationship between the girls as they grow into women and their attempt to escape their impoverished background.\u003cbr\u003e The story is alternatively narrated by the eloquent Fag and the sensitive Ginnie, as well as sections told by an historian and industrial psychologist.\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eOracles and Miracles \u003c\/i\u003eis a much admired book that readers have loved for the past 20 years, identifying strongly with Ginnie and Fag and their efforts to make their way in the world. It has been adapted for radio and the stage.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67451883880606,"sku":"UBD-9780143007333","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780143007333.jpg?v=1790834801","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780143007333","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}