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Notes

  • This novel is a fictional account of the experiences of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel.
  • Dedication: For Jenepher and Ewen. In memory of my father.
  • Epigraph: 'If I could live in that (outside) world again, it wouldn't matter how much of a failure I myself was, because it so beautiful so timeless and so alive, that personal failure is of no importance at all.' - Nederlands Instituut voor Oorlogsdocumentatie: Collectie Dagboeken en Egodocumenten (244), dagboek(Diary) 131.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Picador , 2002 .
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      Extent: 302p.
      ISBN: 033036376X
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Works about this Work

Tampa Proof? Australian Fiction 2002-2003 Paul Genoni , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 48 no. 2003; (p. 159-174)
Australians in Other Places Susan Holmes , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 169 2002; (p. 142-144)
— Review of Jazz Tango Tracy Ryan , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel ; Llama for Lunch Lydia Laube , 2004 single work autobiography ; Hindustan Contessa : A Novel Jane Watson , 2002 single work novel
Heads Above Water Jenny Digby , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 245 2002; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Above the Water Margaret Bearman , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Two Debut on the Dark Side Thuy On , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 August 2002; (p. 98)
— Review of The White Body of Evening Andrew McCann , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Home Brew Peter Pierce , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 27 August vol. 120 no. 6339 2002; (p. 66)
— Review of Hindustan Contessa : A Novel Jane Watson , 2002 single work novel ; Carrion Colony Richard King , 2002 single work novel ; Of a Boy Sonya Hartnett , 2002 single work novel ; I'm a Believer Jessica Adams , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Home Brew Peter Pierce , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 27 August vol. 120 no. 6339 2002; (p. 66)
— Review of Hindustan Contessa : A Novel Jane Watson , 2002 single work novel ; Carrion Colony Richard King , 2002 single work novel ; Of a Boy Sonya Hartnett , 2002 single work novel ; I'm a Believer Jessica Adams , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Two Debut on the Dark Side Thuy On , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 25 August 2002; (p. 98)
— Review of The White Body of Evening Andrew McCann , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Heads Above Water Jenny Digby , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 245 2002; (p. 52-53)
— Review of Above the Water Margaret Bearman , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel
Australians in Other Places Susan Holmes , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 169 2002; (p. 142-144)
— Review of Jazz Tango Tracy Ryan , 2002 single work novel ; Borrowed Eyes Saskia Beudel , 2002 single work novel ; Llama for Lunch Lydia Laube , 2004 single work autobiography ; Hindustan Contessa : A Novel Jane Watson , 2002 single work novel
Tampa Proof? Australian Fiction 2002-2003 Paul Genoni , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 48 no. 2003; (p. 159-174)
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Subjects:
  • 1940-1952
Settings:
  • Bangka Island, Sumatera,
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    Indonesia,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • Victoria,
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    Netherlands,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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