When the city stopped : production material, ca. 1978.

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When the city stopped : production material, ca. 1978.

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Watercolor illustrations for jacket, proof for jacket with separation, book jacket. When a series of strikes and labor disputes immobilize the Australian city where they live, a young boy and his sister join their cleaning lady and her crippled husband and try to make their way out of an increasingly hostile environment.

Illustrations: 5 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815604

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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