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Author Flanagan, Richard, 1961-

Title Wanting / Richard Flanagan.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Atlantic Monthly Press, [2009]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Fiction  FICTION FLANAGAN    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  F FLANAGAN    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  FLANAGAN, RICHARD    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Fiction  F FLANAGAN    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Adult Fiction  F FLANAGAN, RICHARD    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 256 pages ; 22 cm
Note Originally published in Australia in 2008 by Knopf.
Summary Assuming the governorship of the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, Sir John Franklin and his wife adopt a young Aboriginal girl, Mathinna, and ten years later after Franklin and his crew disappear in the Arctic, Charles Dickens takes an interest in the story, which has a profound affect on this own life.
Subject Franklin, John, 1786-1847 -- Fiction.
Franklin, Jane, 1791-1875 -- Fiction.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Fiction.
Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Fiction.
Aboriginal Australians -- Fiction.
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Fiction.
Indigenous women -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Fiction.
Tasmania -- Fiction.
ISBN 9780802119001
080211900X
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