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Alice Pung
‘The stories in this anthology are special because they capture the school experience with rare authenticity. These are not adults writing about teenagers, but real young adult writers. -Alice Pung…
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It’s 1983 and baby mania has struck Marly’s house with the arrival of her baby brother. But Marly never realized that a new baby would take up so much of…
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Follow Marly on her adventure in the third of four stories about a daring girl torn between two worlds.
It’s 1983 … and there’s excitement in Marly’s house. Her grandparents…
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Follow Marly on her adventure in the second of four stories about a daring girl torn between two worlds.
It’s 1983 … and Marly needs a job. She wants to…
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It’s 1983 and Marly is just trying to fit in at Sunshine Primary School. But being a refugee from Vietnam doesn’t make things easy, and when Marly’s cousins come to…
In this fascinating book, Alice Pung writes about one of her deep influences - the much-loved and hugely successful John Marsden.
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At twenty-something, Alice is eager for the milestones of adulthood: leaving home, choosing a career, finding friendship and love on her own terms. But with each step she takes she…
Asian-Australians are known to each other and the outside world by many labels: quiet achiever, FOB, gangster chigger, mainlander, banana. But are these labels based on some degree of truth…
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Offers a vivid and ironic sense of two worlds. Combines the story of Pung’s life growing up in suburban Footscray, with the inherited stories of the women in her family.
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Alice Pung tells an involving, original story that captures the drama and pain of school life today, as well as revealing much about the choices of young women.
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