Bobbin Up
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Bobbin Up
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Bobbin Up was the first novel by the author Dorothy Hewett (1923-2002). It is set in 1957 in a spinning mill in Alexandria, an industrial suburb of inner Sydney, and describes the lives of fifteen working-class women who work there for breadline wages. The novel is a series of loosely connected vignettes, where the life of each woman and her family is described within one or two chapters. The book concludes with a stay-in strike by the women for reinstatement after a mass layoff. Most of the gro
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1959 novel by Dorothy Hewett
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2022-09-26T10:03:27Z
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2024-09-11T05:19:17Z
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