Ruby-Eyed Coucal
By (Author) Bruce Pascoe
Magabala Books
Magabala Books
1st January 1996
Australia
Tertiary Education
Fiction
A823.3
Paperback
252
This novel's main characters are Fox, who has fled Australia following a possible murder charge and is in Irian Jaya fighting with freedom fighters, and his daughter Maree, who is trying to find him. Pascoe paints a vivid picture of the dispossession of the indigenous people of Irian Jaya and the fate of transmigrasi settlers.