Pickle to pie
By: Glenice Whitting.
Publisher: Ilura Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Elsternwick, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781921325021
Subjects: Germans -- Australia -- Fiction.; Immigrants -- Australia -- History -- Fiction.; Grandmothers -- Fiction.; Grandparent and child -- Fiction.; Family life -- Australia -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Rejected by his mother at birth and raised by his Grossmutter and Grossvater, Frederick Fritschenburg, a second generation Australian of German descent, is 80 years old and dying in hospital. He recalls a life torn by two world wars, where nothing seems as real as the special childhood bond with his Grossmutter.