The Mango Tree
Appearance
Author | Ronald McKie |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Collins, Australia |
Publication date | 1974 |
Publication place | Australia |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 211 |
ISBN | 0-00-221586-1 |
OCLC | 1120471 |
823 | |
LC Class | PZ4.M15754 Man3 PR9619.3.M256 |
The Mango Tree is a novel by Australian author Ronald McKie.[1] In 1974, it won the Miles Franklin Award. In 1977, it was adapted into a film of the same name.[2] The story follows the childhood of a young man, named Jamie, growing up in a country town in Australia during the early 20th century.
References
- ^ Taylor, Cheryl. McKie, Ronald Cecil (1909–1991). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
- ^ "Fiction novice wins top prize". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 April 1975. Retrieved 24 June 2016.