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THE DEAD SEAGULL (142 pp.)—George Barker—Farrar, Sfraus & Young ($2.50). “What depth of shame do we lie in,” muses the hero of The Dead Seagull, “when we sink back on the plush cushions ...
And certainly, when I was growing up, there were no Aboriginal books being taught in schools. We had to read all these English novels about lords and ladies who I had no connection with.
Since 2017, the IVAs have recognized emerging Indigenous writers across the country for works in English, French and ...
Bruce Pascoe’s book “Dark Emu” sparked a reconsideration of Australian history. Now he hopes to use his writing to revive Aboriginal community. By Damien Cave WALLAGARAUGH, Australia ...
Doris Pilkington Garimara, the Aboriginal novelist who wrote Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence, has passed away at 76 years old in Perth, Australia. Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence, her most well known ...
Aboriginal fire sparks winning book. By Jason Steger. October 17, 2012 — 3.00am. Save. Log in, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later.
While it’s described as a work of literary gothic fiction, ‘The Women in the Well,’ the new book by Williamstown ...
Two picture books - 'yula kipli' and 'kipli mapali' - written in the Tasmanian Aboriginal language palawa kani are helping children stay connected to culture.
A yearlong controversy over Australian Aboriginal history has entered a new stage with the launch in Melbourne and Sydney of a new book, Whitewash: On Keith Windschuttle's Fabrication of ...
Life & Luxury; Arts & Culture; If there is one book on Aboriginal art to buy this season, this is it. Fifty years on, Papunya Tula Artists still takes the world by storm.
The Illustrated Book on Aboriginal Handicrafts (原藝百工圖冊) contains pictures and descriptions of Aboriginal handicrafts, including dyed cloth, hand-carved products and woven bamboo, the county government ...