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As with all shifts and turns in life, story matters. Joyful Strains collects 27 memoirs from writers describing their expatriation to Australia. Some have become household names, others quietly enrich their adopted home. All have had unique and fascinating experiences.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2015Affirm Press · 288 pages · 9781922213006
- Other · English · 2013Affirm Press · 288 pages · 9780987308535
Australian literatureMinority authorsImmigrants' writings, AustralianAustralian AuthorsAnecdotesSocial life and customsEmigration and immigration