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Following an Australian government edict in 1931, black aboriginal children and children of mixed marriages were gathered up and taken to settlements to be institutionally assimilated. In Rabbit-Proof Fence, award-wining author Doris Pilkington traces the story of her mother, Molly, one of... read more

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IT WAS STILL very cool in the early summer morning; the fresh, clean air he breathed into his lungs felt good.

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  1. Doris Pilkington (Author)

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Original Language: English
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ISBN: 0786887842
Page Count: 142

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  • Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) (IMDb): In 1931, three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback.

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