02658nam 2200529Ia 450 991081082230332120230802010621.00-7022-4803-7(CKB)2550000001131968(EBL)1020902(OCoLC)773316376(SSID)ssj0000720982(PQKBManifestationID)12308536(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000720982(PQKBWorkID)10687690(PQKB)10032873(MiAaPQ)EBC1020902(EXLCZ)99255000000113196820120809d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Italian girl[electronic resource] /Rebecca HuntleySt Lucia, Qld. University of Queensland Pressc20121 online resource (265 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7022-3918-6 1-306-00426-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254).Cover; Author biography; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; 'Australia' by Mariano Coreno; Epigraph; Family tree; Map of Innisfail; Prologue; Part One; 1 The Train North; 2 A Migrant Town; 3 Rite of Passage; 4 A Different Light; Part Two; 5 Uncovering; 6 Time Out; 7 Returning North; 8 A Family Affair; 9 Preserving the Truth; Part Three; 10 Dividing Lines; 11 Recording History; 12 Camps Divided; 13 Luigi's Release; 14 A Bribe for a Groom; Part Four; 15 Dreams and Ghosts; 16 The Left-hand Curve; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Further Reading<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>A true story of love, loss, and the mother-daughter relationship across generations, this biography describes Rebecca Huntley's search for her maternal grandmother's story. Following the death of her Italian <I>Nonna</I>, Huntley discovers that there was much unknown about the kind-hearted, quiet individual she thought she knew. With evocative stories and tender honesty, Huntley explores the young life of the woman who cooked masterfully and embroidered daily and those of the men and women in her family from Northern Queensland during World War GrandmothersFamily relationshipsMothers and daughtersGrandmothersFamily relationships.Mothers and daughters.306.8745a828.00Huntley Rebecca1616582MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810822303321The Italian girl3947352UNINA