Benevolence
Janson, Julie2024
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'Benevolence' is told from the perspective of Darug woman, Muraging (Mary James), born around 1813. Mary's was one of the earliest Darug generations to experience the impact of British colonisation. At an early age Muraging is given over to the Parramatta Native School by her Darug father. From here she embarks on a journey of discovery and a search for a safe place to make her home. The novel spans the years 1816-35 and is set around the Hawkesbury River area, the home of the Darug people, Parramatta and Sydney.
Main title:
Benevolence / Julie Janson.
Author:
Janson, Julie, author
Imprint:
London : HarperVia, 2024.
Collation:
368 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780063140967 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2854474
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