Becoming Kirrali Lewis [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]

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Set against the backdrop of cultural upheaval in Australia, the story follows a young Aboriginal woman navigating her identity while pursuing a law degree in 1985 Melbourne. Raised by a white family, Kirrali's journey of self-discovery begins when she seeks out her biological parents, revealing her mother's conservative past and her father's radical activism. Through narrative flashbacks, the novel intertwines their stories, highlighting the generational struggles and the search for belonging that ultimately shape Kirrali's path to understanding her heritage.