| Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia (16pt Large Print Edition) Contributor(s): Heiss, Anita (Author) |
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ISBN: 0369355288 ISBN-13: 9780369355287 Publisher: ReadHowYouWant OUR PRICE: $32.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Indigenous Studies - Literary Collections | Australian & Oceanian - Literary Collections | Essays |
| Dewey: 305.899 |
| Physical Information: 1.27" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.92 lbs) 630 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Childhood stories of family, country and belonging What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories in order to answer that question. Accounts from well-known authors and high-profile identities sit alongside those from newly discovered writers of all ages. All of the contributors speak from the heart - sometimes calling for empathy, oftentimes challenging stereotypes, always demanding respect. This groundbreaking collection will enlighten, inspire and educate about the lives of Aboriginal people in Australia today. Contributors include: Tony Birch, Deborah Cheetham, Adam Goodes, Terri Janke, Patrick Johnson, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Jack Latimore, Celeste Liddle, Amy McQuire, Kerry Reed-Gilbert, Miranda Tapsell, Jared Thomas, Aileen Walsh, Alexis West, Tara June Winch, and many, many more. |