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The unknown industrial prisoner / David Ireland.

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Record Number 702369
ISBN 9781922147066 (pbk.)
0207128545
9780207128547
Author Ireland, David
Title The unknown industrial prisoner / David Ireland.
Publisher/Date Melbourne : Text Publishing, 1973, c1971.
Pagination etc. 448 p. ; 20 cm.
Series Text classics
Contents note "Written with the the assistance of a fellowship from the Advisory Committee on Cultural Grants of New South Wales Department of Education".
Summary Note On the shores of Botany Bay lies an oil refinery where workers are free to come and go but they are also part of an unrelenting, alienating economy from which there is no escape. In the first of his three Miles Franklin Award winning novels, originally published in 1971, David Ireland offers a fiercely brilliant comic portrait of Australia in the grip of a dehumanising labour system.
Subject Australian fiction
-- Fiction.
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