From Nothing to Zero: Letters from Refugees in Australia's Detention Centres - Softcover
From Nothing to Zero presents edited extracts from letters written by asylum seekers held in Australia's detention centers. These letters provide a rare glimpse into the world of refugees who have fled war and persecution in their own countries. Several of the contributing detainees have been held for more than three years, often with no end to their incarceration in sight.
This compelling book gives voice to people whose thoughts and experiences are only rarely heard.
This compelling book gives voice to people whose thoughts and experiences are only rarely heard.
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- PublisherLonely Planet
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1740596684
- ISBN 13 9781740596688
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages208
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Generally, 84% of asylum seekers are found to be genuine refugees, yet thousands languish in Australia's illegal immigrant detention centres. Featuring an introduction by human rights activist Julian Burnside QC, this moving anthology presents edited extracts from letters written by asylum seekers in response to a letter-writing campaign by Australian citizens. These letters give a human face and voice to one of the most controversial issues affecting the world today. 193 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography; Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1740596684. ISBN/EAN: 9781740596688. Inventory No: 267842. Seller Inventory # 267842
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