Daisy In The Dreamtime
Lynne Kaufman
Holy Day
by Andrew Bovell
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Synopsis
On the white frontier in mid-nineteenth century Australia, a lone, bloodied woman arrives at a traveller's rest in the midst of a violent desert storm with a shocking story to tell.
Aborigines have allegedly murdered her husband and stolen her infant child.
But an Aboriginal woman has a different story to tell.
What would cause a missionary's wife to lie?
What chance does the word of an Aboriginal woman have against hers?
A chilling mystery that draws together the lives of four extraordinary women and their men, all struggling to survive in a hostile and misunderstood landscape.
(1 act, 4 male, 4 female).
Publication
Publisher Currency Press
Year 2004
Binding Paperback
Edition UK ed.
Pages 80
Language English
ISBN-13 9780868197401
ISBN-10 0868197408
LCC PR9619.3.B627
Holy Day is a Australian & New Zealand play written by Andrew Bovell and published by Currency Press (2004).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle .
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