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    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 1996 .
      Extent: 405p.
      Note/s:
      • Dedication: To my family. Especially, to my mother.
      • Epigraph: Mother, I love you so.
        Said the child, I love you more than I know.
        She laid her head on her mother's arm,
        And the love between them kept them warm.
        Stevie Smith

        O to be self-balanced for contingencies
        To confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents,
        rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.
        Walt Whitman

      ISBN: 014026115X
Alternative title: Oneira Gynaikon
Language: Greek

Works about this Work

The Search for Identity, the Search for Place in The Rooms in My Mother's House by Olga Lorenzo Lilit Zekulin Thwaites , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Changing Geographies : Essays on Australia 2001; (p. 211-220)
Olga Lorenzo Tim Verhoeven , 1997 single work biography
— Appears in: The Big Issue , 24 February-9 March no. 15 1997; (p. 34)
Mother Love, Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth Rosemary Sorensen , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 22 February 1997; (p. 12s)

— Review of The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
Migrants, Rock 'n' Roll, and Unhappy Childhoods Con Castan , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 148 1997; (p. 88-89)

— Review of Strange Rain Venero Armanno , 1996 single work novel ; The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
My Island Home Jane Freeman , 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 November 1996; (p. 12s)
The Omnipresent Past Laurie Clancy , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Quadrant , December vol. 40 no. 12 1996; (p. 81-82)

— Review of The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
Migrants, Rock 'n' Roll, and Unhappy Childhoods Con Castan , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 148 1997; (p. 88-89)

— Review of Strange Rain Venero Armanno , 1996 single work novel ; The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
Ghosts from the Old Country Peg Job , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 November 1996; (p. C10)

— Review of The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
Daughter of the Revolution Christopher Bantick , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 30 November 1996; (p. wkd 7)

— Review of The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
A Daughter of Cuba Sara Dowse , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 November 1996; (p. 8)

— Review of The Rooms in My Mother's House Olga Lorenzo , 1996 single work novel
Olga Lorenzo Tim Verhoeven , 1997 single work biography
— Appears in: The Big Issue , 24 February-9 March no. 15 1997; (p. 34)
My Island Home Jane Freeman , 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 November 1996; (p. 12s)
Made-Up Story of Real People Christopher Bantick , 1996 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 November 1996; (p. 20)
The Search for Identity, the Search for Place in The Rooms in My Mother's House by Olga Lorenzo Lilit Zekulin Thwaites , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Changing Geographies : Essays on Australia 2001; (p. 211-220)
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