Swords and Crowns and Rings: Text Classics
Author(s): Ruth Park
Jackie Hanna, born with dwarfism, and Cushie Moy, the girl next door, share an innocent love--a love that will be censured, but will persevere. This is the story of the triumph of a special kind of courage.
Ruth Park's Miles Franklin-winning novel brilliantly evokes Australia in the Great Depression.
Product Information
The Text Classics series will continue receive the following publicity and marketing support: * Interviews with authors and introducers, and syndication of introductions, in literary magazines and broadsheet newspapers nationally * Significant budget for print advertising including literary magazines and bookseller catalogues * Online promotions, including advertising and giveaways, on Facebook and Twitter * Reading group notes, series trailer and events listings on dedicated website: www.textclassics.com.au
Winner of Miles Franklin Literary Award 1977.
Born in New Zealand in 1917, Ruth Park spent most of her adult life in Australia. She was widely read and well-loved for her books, which were as equally successful for adults as for children. She is best known for the novels The Harp in the South, Poor Man’s Orange … »
General Fields
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- : Text Publishing Company
- : Text Publishing Company
- : 0.326133
- : 01 September 2012
- : 198mm X 129mm
- : 01 September 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ruth Park
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 823.914
- : 400
- : FA