Unpolished Gem by Alice Pung political-economy Arguing that we can achieve

Arguing that we can achieve far more by doing far less

' —Laura Tingle

I laughed a lot and my heart gradually broke open

and finding ethical investments

Unpolished Gem by Alice Pung political-economy Arguing that we can achieveThis story does not begin on a boat. Nor does it contain any wild swans or falling leaves. In a wonderland called Footscray, a girl named Alice and her Chinese Cambodian family pursue the Australian Dream Asian style. Armed with an ocker accent, Alice dives head first into schooling, romance and the getting of wisdom. Her mother becomes an Aussie battler an outworker, that is. Her father embraces the miracle of franchising and opens an electrical