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Eva Siikarla Eva Siikarla i(A78425 works by)
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8 y separately published work icon Matilda's Last Waltz Tamara McKinley , ( trans. Eva Siikarla with title Matildan Viimeinen Valssi ) Helsinki : WSOY , 2000 Z28771 1999 single work novel
— Appears in: Matildas Sista Vals [and] Jakaranda [and] Stormblomma 2004; At a remote Australian sheep station (Churinga), the protagonist discovers some diaries that reveal a shocking tale about the former owner, Matilda.
11 37 y separately published work icon Julia Paradise Rod Jones , ( trans. Eva Siikarla with title Julian unet ) Porvoo : WSOY , 1990 Z341710 1986 single work novel A completely amoral doctor, Kenneth Ayres, psychoanalyses Queenslander Julia Paradise, a morphine addict and missionary's wife in the Shanghai British Colony. As Julia's subconscious reveals its ambiguities, Ayres is trapped by sexual symbols and forces, becoming a victim of his own fallacies and his patient's vengeance. (Source: LibrariesAustralia)
5 y separately published work icon Southern Cross Terry Coleman , ( trans. Eva Siikarla with title Etelan risti ) Helsinki : Kirjayhtyma , 1980 Z811530 1979 single work novel historical fiction

'Susannah King was the daughter of the English governor of the Australian colony. Nicolas Baudin was a French explorer. They found each other in a new land and forged a pure, passionate, perfect - and tragic - love affair.

'Amid the turbulence and wonder of the emerging Australian nation, unfolds this towering story of a woman who found a magnificent love, a love that would tantalize all of her days and nights and shape not only her own life but the destiny of a nation....' (Publication summary)
35 49 y separately published work icon The Thorn Birds Colleen McCullough , ( trans. Eva Siikarla with title Okalinnut ) Helsinki : WSOY , 1978 Z95593 1977 single work novel

The Thorn Birds is the unforgettable story of the Clearys, spanning three generations; a sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian Outback. (Source: Trove)
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