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Based on a true story of a Muslim family forced to become refugees as they flee from the civil war in Yugoslavia. After seeking refuge in Belgrade, they cram into a small car and drive across three countries to get to Vienna, where they wait for news of their father, still trapped in Sarajevo.
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Also published in braille and sound recording formats.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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A Country Postmistress, Women Artists, Aboriginal People, a Tin Miner, a Bomber Pilot, a Refugee: Publishing Their Stories
2009
single work
criticism
autobiography
— Appears in: Oral History Association of Australia , no. 31 2009; (p. 30-36) Widely published Australian author and historian Christobel Mattingley has written biographies of two significant Tasmanians, two major Aboriginal histories, three film scripts about women artists, and accounts of a Second World War bomber pilot and of a Bosnian refugee, all using oral history. This article outlines aspects of her approach to her writing and to her subjects, and how her books have emerged from her own life journey. -
A Look at... Christobel Mattingley's Asmir Trilogy
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 11 no. 2 1996; (p. 45) -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 11 no. 1 1996; (p. 34)
— Review of Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 33)
— Review of Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
An Interview with Christobel Mattingley
1996
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 12-13)
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Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 33)
— Review of Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 11 no. 1 1996; (p. 34)
— Review of Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
Hauntings and Cracklings
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1995-1996) no. 178 1995; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Haunted Too: stories 1995 selected work children's fiction ; Getting Somewhere 1995 single work novel ; Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 5 February 1996; (p. 28)
— Review of Asmir in Vienna 1995 single work novel -
A Look at... Christobel Mattingley's Asmir Trilogy
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 11 no. 2 1996; (p. 45) -
A Country Postmistress, Women Artists, Aboriginal People, a Tin Miner, a Bomber Pilot, a Refugee: Publishing Their Stories
2009
single work
criticism
autobiography
— Appears in: Oral History Association of Australia , no. 31 2009; (p. 30-36) Widely published Australian author and historian Christobel Mattingley has written biographies of two significant Tasmanians, two major Aboriginal histories, three film scripts about women artists, and accounts of a Second World War bomber pilot and of a Bosnian refugee, all using oral history. This article outlines aspects of her approach to her writing and to her subjects, and how her books have emerged from her own life journey. -
An Interview with Christobel Mattingley
1996
single work
column
— Appears in: The Lu Rees Archives Notes, Books and Authors , no. 18 1996; (p. 26-30) -
An Interview with Christobel Mattingley
1996
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 12-13)
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cAustria,cWestern Europe, Europe,
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cBosnia & Herzegovina,ccEx Yugoslavia,cEastern Europe, Europe,
- ca. 1991-1995
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