The tone of Stone Sky Gold Mountain is sombre as the author Mirandi Riwoe looks back at Australian History in 1877. The Palmer River in Queensland is the setting for little known stories of Chinese immigrants who came to work on the goldfields in that tropical area....
As the title suggests, this book looks at journeys. Not only the physical trip from country to country, but the journey people make as they grow up in a certain time, in a certain place, and with their own thoughts and background. Sarah is an elderly lady now, and we...