Universally acclaimed as an Australian classic, My Place now available in an attractive gift edition is a powerful and deeply moving memoir of three generations of the author's family, told with passion, compassion and great humor. --- "My Place moved me several times to tears. This sad and wise and funny book is of inestimable value in comprehending the relatedness of the global community. Unbelievably and unexpectedly moving, Sally Morgan's love for her own spiritual and racial roots and her struggle to uncover them ...
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Universally acclaimed as an Australian classic, My Place now available in an attractive gift edition is a powerful and deeply moving memoir of three generations of the author's family, told with passion, compassion and great humor. --- "My Place moved me several times to tears. This sad and wise and funny book is of inestimable value in comprehending the relatedness of the global community. Unbelievably and unexpectedly moving, Sally Morgan's love for her own spiritual and racial roots and her struggle to uncover them reveals a new Australia (the old) and a new way to embrace the elders and the young of all our peoples, wherever (and whoever) they might be. A book with heart." ~ Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple --- "A book for everyone: a book with the form and texture of a novel and the complexity and pace of a mystery not solved until the final pages. It is wonderfully entertaining." ~ New York Times Book Review --- "Funny and sad and very real: a satisfying, absorbing b
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Growing up, Sally was told that her tan complexion was due to family ties to India, but later finds out that her Grandmother is Aboriginal. She sets out to find her true roots and uncovers the truth about the treatment of the Aboriginal population in her grandmothers life.