My PlaceTraces the experiences of Sally Morgan's life, growing up in Perth in the 50s & 60s. Through the memories and images of her childhood and adolescence, vague hints and echoes begin to emerge and a fascinating story unfolds - a mystery of identity, complete with clues and suggested solutions. |
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Page 68
... mind her taking it . ' What on earth are you talking about , Mum ? ' I said . ' Well , I don't want to take the job if you children would mind . I thought you might worry about what your friends would think . ' Without hesitation , I ...
... mind her taking it . ' What on earth are you talking about , Mum ? ' I said . ' Well , I don't want to take the job if you children would mind . I thought you might worry about what your friends would think . ' Without hesitation , I ...
Page 131
... mind what they're for . You just stay out of the way and mind your own business ! ' I was suspicious by then . ' You're not up to anything silly , are you , Mum ? ' ' Of course she isn't ' , Nan grumbled as she came to her rescue ...
... mind what they're for . You just stay out of the way and mind your own business ! ' I was suspicious by then . ' You're not up to anything silly , are you , Mum ? ' ' Of course she isn't ' , Nan grumbled as she came to her rescue ...
Page 203
... mind . I told him about Daisy and how pretty she was and how hard she worked and what a good wife she'd make . He ... minds and I couldn't have her after all . I was disappointed , so was the farmer next door . In December 1927 , I heard ...
... mind . I told him about Daisy and how pretty she was and how hard she worked and what a good wife she'd make . He ... minds and I couldn't have her after all . I was disappointed , so was the farmer next door . In December 1927 , I heard ...
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