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Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia
Securing the Shadows : A Biography of Catherina Huisken, 1914-1999
Abstract
dc:descriptionSecuring the Shadows is a biography of Catherina Huisken, 1914-1999. It traces the eighty five years of her life and spans three continents and three cultures. The text begins with Catherina' s childhood on her parents' farm in Holland and explores the daily reality of life in a rural family with eleven children. It also covers her early married life, her experiences as a member of the Dutch Resistance during the war and her struggle to raise four young children in a time of great hardship. Catherina's biography also details her life in Indonesia, at the time a Dutch colony, her separation from her husband and the collapse of Dutch rule.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher
- Edith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia
- Year dc:date
- 2000
Author and committee
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- Jones, Portland Carla
Subjects
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dc:identifier.*- Repository record dc:identifier
- https://ro.ecu.edu.au/theses/240
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:ro.ecu.edu.au:theses-1240