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'Laura McRae is beautiful, gifted, madly in love - until at eighteen her life is shattered in a few brief moments. All she can cling to is her talent for fashion and her determination never to be poor again; a talent and determination that take her into the glamorous salons of Sydney high society.' (Back cover)
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Prequel to 52 Waratah Avenue.
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Dedication: To my husband, John. This book could not have been written without his support and years of encouragment to keep me reaching for the goal of becoming published.
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Author's note: 'This book was inspired by stories my mother told of how her family survived the years of the Great Depression and the Second World War. From those stories the character of Laura McRae was born.'
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- Also sound recording, braille.
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52 Waratah Avenue
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HarperCollins Australia
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2001
Z1025930
2001
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novel
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