Author(s): Ruth Park

NZ Literature | Secondhand

Set during the Otago Gold rush of 1863, washerwoman, Mother Jerusalem, and her girl, Currency, go where the men search for gold. As the miners feverishly pursue new discoveries, they follow with their washing machine and the promise of a partnership.

VG maroon hardcovers in fair dust jacket worn, and damaged from hasty repairs with tape.  Some bumping to boards.