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Alice Springs

by Nikki Gemmell · 1998

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A legacy from her grandmother sends Phillipa Snip Freeman on a personal odyssey through the Australian Outback in search of her long-lost father, and answers to her unexplained questions about her troubled childhood.

Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisAustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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