The Australian Fiance
By Simone Lazaroo
Singapore, 1949. A young Eurasian woman, a survivor of the Japanese Occupation, meets the son of a privileged Australian family. She accompanies him to Broome with hope for a better life, despite doubts from her family.
- Western Australian Premier’s Book Award - Fiction 2000
- Shortlisted Kirriyama Rim Pacific Prize, 2000
- Year of Publication: 2000
- Genre: Literature
- Audience: Adult