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Mission girl seeks truth, fights stigma, finds her own Grace.
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Mazin Grace

First Nations Classics

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    4 June 2024

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Summary

Now included in UQP’s First Nations Classics series with an introduction from Claire G Coleman, Mazin’ Grace is a moving reimagining of a mother’s girlhood, told by her daughter.

Growing up on the Mission isn’t easy for clever Grace Oldman. When her classmates tease her for not having a father, she doesn’t know what to say. Papa Neddy says her dad is the Lord God in Heaven, but that doesn’t help when the Mission kids call her a bastard. As Grace slowly pieces together clues t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780702268557
ISBN-10:0702268550
Author:Dylan Coleman, Claire G. Coleman
Publisher:University of Queensland Press
Imprint:University of Queensland Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:2nd
Release Date:4 June 2024
Weight:272g
Dimensions:21mm x 130mm x 197mm
A-Format
Mazin Grace by Dylan Coleman - ISBN: 9780702268557
130 × 197 mm
B-Format
C-Format
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Dylan Coleman

Dylan Coleman is a Kokatha Aboriginal-Greek woman from the far west coast of South Australia. She is the award-winning author of Mazin Grace and has a PhD in creative writing from the University of Adelaide, where she teaches Indigenous health at Yaitya Purruna Indigenous Health Unit. Mazin Grace won the David Unaipon Award in 2011, and was longlisted for the Stella Prize in 2013, and shortlisted for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize. Dylan lives in Adelaide with her son and they enjoy training together in Brazilian jujitsu. She has worked for over twenty years across Aboriginal education, health, land rights, and the arts, with a focus on Aboriginal community engagement and social justice.

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