Joyful strains
Subtitle: making Australia home
By: edited by Kent MacCarter & Ali Lemer
Publisher: Affirm Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: South Melbourne, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780987308535
Subjects: Australian literature; Minority authors; Immigrants' writings, Australian; Australian Authors; Anecdotes; Social life and customs; Emigration and immigration
Other titles: Making Australia home
Description: 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.