Bibliograph

South flows the pearl, Chinese Australian voices, Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richard Horsburgh

Type

Label

South flows the pearl, Chinese Australian voices, Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richard Horsburgh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

platesmapsportraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

dramas

Main title

South flows the pearl

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richard Horsburgh

Sub title

Chinese Australian voices

Summary

This is a fascinating journey through the history of Chinese Australia. Taking the reader from Shanghai and the Pearl River Delta to Sydney, Perth, Cairns, Darwin, Bendigo and beyond, it explores the struggles and successes of Chinese people in Australia since the 1850s, as told in their own words

Target audience

adult

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