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The Fish Girl

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The Fish Girl
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Author Mirandi Riwoe
GenreFiction
PublisherXoum Publishing
Publication date
2017
Publication placeAustralia
Pages97
ISBN 9781925589061

The Fish Girl is a 2017 novella by Mirandi Riwoe. [1] The story follows an Indonesian girl named Mina who is recruited to work in the kitchen of a Dutch merchant. It was written as a postcolonial subversion of the short story "The Four Dutchmen" by W. Somerset Maugham. [2] The novella was shortlisted for the 2018 Stella Prize. [2]

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Reception

The Fish Girl received positive reviews in Australian Women's Book Review, [3] The Australian , [4] and X-Press Magazine. [5]

Awards

Awards for The Fish Girl
YearAwardCategoryResultRef.
2018 Stella Prize —Shortlisted [2] [6] [7]
Queensland Literary Awards University of Queensland Fiction Book AwardShortlisted [8]

References

  1. ↑ "The Fish Girl". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "The Fish Girl – Mirandi Riwoe". Stella Prize. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Woodhouse, Jena (2018). "A Tale from the Colony of Colour and Gender" (PDF). Australian Women's Book Review. 28 (1). ISSN   1033-9434 . Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Wright, Ed (10 February 2018). "Soon, Rural Liberties, The Last Long Drop, The Fish Girl: book reviews". The Australian. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  5. ↑ Schrandt, Jade (7 May 2020). "THE FISH GIRL by Mirandi Riwoe". X-Press Magazine. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  6. ↑ Nelson, Camilla (10 April 2018). "Provocative, political, speculative: your guide to the 2018 Stella shortlist". The Conversation. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "Stella prize shortlist: Michelle de Kretser and Alexis Wright among nominees". The Guardian. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "History of the Awards". State Library of Queensland. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
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