Simply Ing Simply Ing (as told to Margaret O'Brien):Default Title Enduring severe hardship

Enduring severe hardship

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Simply Ing Simply Ing (as told to Margaret O'Brien):Default Title Enduring severe hardshipLONGLISTED, 2019 COLIN RODERICK LITERARY AWARD Born Ellie Nellie on an Aboriginal reserve in Western Australias south west, she was nicknamed Ing by her family. Removed from her loving parents under government policy at the age of five, Ing was placed in a mission and denied her heritage. Her name was changed to Helen, and she needed all her strength to survive. When Ings parents died, she had the responsibility of her younger brother and sister.