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Owls Do Cry

by Janet Frame

translated by Laura Noulian

✓ ReadLikely Public Domain

Growing-up is the theme of this beautifully written, poignant story of an educated, but, impoverished New Zealand family. It is often those most troubled members who have the clearest perceptions of life.

First published 1957184 pages
823.91
Category
Literature
Priority
Recommended
Author works
2
Editions known
41
Classification
Dewey (DDC)
823.91823
Library of Congress (LCC)
PR6056 R25 O8PR9639.30000000.F7 O9 1991PR9639.30000000.F7 OwPS3556.R3 O9 1961
Subjects
Alienation (Social psychology)BiographyElectroconvulsive therapyFamiliesFictionFiction, generalFiction, historicalManners and customsMental illnessMentally illNew Zealand AuthorsNew Zealand Women authors
This edition
ISBN 9788877467188English
DATE DUE
First published1957
StatusREAD
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