Becoming Kirrali Lewis Becoming Kirrali Lewis:Default Title Set in the Kimberley outback

Set in the Kimberley outback during the late nineteenth century

Paul Seden

in the face of shocking family revelations

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Becoming Kirrali Lewis Becoming Kirrali Lewis:Default Title Set in the Kimberley outbackWINNER, 2014 BLACK&WRITE! INDIGENOUS WRITING FELLOWSHIP SHORTLISTED, 2016 PRIME MINISTER'S LITERARY AWARDS, YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE Set within the explosive cultural shifts of the 1960s and 1980s, Becoming Kirrali Lewis chronicles the journey of a young Aboriginal teenager as she leaves her home town in rural Victoria to take on a law degree in Melbourne in 1985. Adopted at birth by a white family, Kirrali doesn't question her cultural roots until a