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Lilian's story

Author: Kate Grenville; Brissenden collection.
Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1986.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : English : Rev. edView all editions and formats
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The heartwarming story of Lilian Singer, who starts life at the beginning of the twentieth century as the daughter of a prosperous middle-class Australian family and ends it as a cheerfully eccentric bag-lady living on the streets, quoting Shakespeare for a living. From Booker-shortlisted author Kate Grenville.
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Genre/Form: Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kate Grenville; Brissenden collection.
ISBN: 0670809292 9780670809295
OCLC Number: 1057939862
Description: 227 pages ; 23 cm
Responsibility: Kate Grenville.

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The heartwarming story of Lilian Singer, who starts life at the beginning of the twentieth century as the daughter of a prosperous middle-class Australian family and ends it as a cheerfully eccentric bag-lady living on the streets, quoting Shakespeare for a living. From Booker-shortlisted author Kate Grenville.

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