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"Becoming Kirrali Lewis" By Jane Harrison

"Becoming Kirrali Lewis" By Jane Harrison

$22.99 AUD

Set within the explosive cultural shifts of the 1960s and 1980s, Becoming Kirrali Lewis chronicles the journey of a young Aboriginal teenager as she leaves her home town in rural Victoria to take on a law degree in Melbourne in 1985.

Adopted at birth by a white family, Kirrali doesn't question her cultural roots until a series of life-changing events force her to face up to her true identity.

WINNER, 2014 BLACK&WRITE! INDIGENOUS WRITING FELLOWSHIP

SHORTLISTED, 2016 PRIME MINISTER'S LITERARY AWARDS, YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE

 

  • ISBN: 9781922142801
  • ISBN-10: 1922142808
  • Audience:  Children
  • For Ages: 12+ years old
  • For Grades: 4 - 6
  • Format:  Paperback
  • Language:  English
  • Number Of Pages: 240
  • Published:  1st June 2015
  • Publisher: Magabala Books
  • Country of Publication: AU
  • Dimensions (cm): 25.3 x 17  x 5.2
  • Weight (kg): 0.29

More About The Artist

More About The Artist

About Jane Harrison

About Jane Harrison

Jane Harrison is an acclaimed playwright and author, and a proud descendant of the Muruwari people of New South Wales. Her debut play, Stolen, a powerful exploration of the Stolen Generations, has toured nationally and internationally to the UK, Hong Kong, and Japan, earning the Kate Challis RAKA Award in 2002.

With an MA in Playwriting from Queensland University of Technology, Jane continues to captivate audiences with works like The Visitors, featured in the Melbourne Theatre Company’s 2014 Cybec Electric Series. Her writing extends beyond the stage, with essays published in a range of literary journals.

Jane lives in Melbourne with her two daughters, where she continues to amplify First Nations voices through storytelling.

Jane Harrison is an acclaimed playwright and author, and a proud descendant of the Muruwari people of New South Wales. Her debut play, Stolen, a powerful exploration of the Stolen Generations, has toured nationally and internationally to the UK, Hong Kong, and Japan, earning the Kate Challis RAKA Award in 2002.

With an MA in Playwriting from Queensland University of Technology, Jane continues to captivate audiences with works like The Visitors, featured in the Melbourne Theatre Company’s 2014 Cybec Electric Series. Her writing extends beyond the stage, with essays published in a range of literary journals.

Jane lives in Melbourne with her two daughters, where she continues to amplify First Nations voices through storytelling.

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