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Emma Ciccotosto
Emma Ciccotosto was born in Italy in 1926 and migrated to Western Australia with he parents in 1939. Emma: Recipe for Life is her story. In 1990 it was transformed into a highly successful stage production. She is a foundation member of the well-known choir, Le Gioie delle Donne (The Joys of the Women) which sang in the play, has performed throughout Australia and released recordings.
Awards
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book Award, 1991
Books available from Fremantle Press
From the Catalogue
Wilderness Society Award
Congratulations to Sally Morgan whose book The Last Dance won the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Meg McKinlay and Kyle Hughes-Odgers were also shortlisted in the same category for Ten Tiny Things