Things Could Be Worse [electronic resource]
Lily Brett2016
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Rediscover the lovable character Lola Bensky with this stylish reissue of Lily
Brett's first work of fictionAfter surviving the Holocaust, Josl and Renia move
to Melbourne with their daughter Lola Bensky to start a new life. This poignant
yet bitingly funny collection of short stories follows Lola's struggles to come
to terms with herself, her place in the local Jewish community and the horrific
family history whose legacy is still felt by them all.Things Could Be Worse,
Brett's debut work of fiction, was first published in 1990 to universal acclaim.
It was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and the Talking Book of
the Year Award. With haunting illustrations by the renowned painter David
Rankin, it introduced Lola Bensky to the world, the eponymous heroine of Lily
Brett's 2012 award-winning international bestseller.
Main title:
Things Could Be Worse [electronic resource] / Lily Brett
Author:
Lily Brett, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : University of Queensland Press, 2016
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (1 piece, 200 pages,)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780702258633
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
436522
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |