Spearfield's Daughteris a 1982 novel written by Australian authorJon Cleary.[1][2]

Spearfield's Daughter
First Australian edition
AuthorJon Cleary
LanguageEnglish
PublisherCollins(Australia/UK)
William Morrow(US)
Publication date
1982
Publication placeAustralia

Adaptation

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The book was adapted into a 1986 Australian-Canadian mini series starringChristopher Plummer.Cleary's original scripts were rewritten and he describes the result as a "disaster".[3]

References

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  1. ^"Books Reviewed by Heather Chapman".The Australian Women's Weekly.15 December 1982. p. 147.Retrieved10 March2012– via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^"CLEARY'S BEST STORY YET".The Canberra Times.29 January 1983. p. 16.Retrieved18 October2015– via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^Jon Cleary Interviewed by Stephen Vagg: Oral HistoryatNational Film and Sound Archive
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