Books

Smoke Encrypted Whispers

These poems pulse with the language and images of a mangrove-lined river city, the beckoning highway…

Author: Samuel Wagan Watson Publisher: UQP Published year: 2004

A beautiful foiled collector's edition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Alison Lester's classic …

Year: Primary, Year 3 Author: Alison Lester Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2004

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The remarkable life story of a leading Aboriginal community activist who grew up in a camp in …

Author: Heather Goodall, Isabel Flick Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 2004

Apart from the devotional poetry of The Rue Tree, the poems are dominated by new preoccupations that…

Author: Jennifer Strauss Publisher: UQP Published year: 2004

A young singer runs into the desert of gold rush Kalgoorlie; Chagall comes to Paris in the twenties…

Author: Joan London Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2004

Part diatribe, part cool reflection on the state of Australia’s public language, Don Watson’s …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Don Watson Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2004

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'A group of men…chanting with the enthusiasm that made them forget age & weakness & …

Author: Barry Hill Publisher: Random House Australia Published year: 2003

Dhuuluu-Yala is a Wiradjuri phrase meaning ‘to talk straight’ and this book is straight talk …

Author: Anita Heiss Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press Published year: 2003

In January 1788 the First Fleet arrived in New South Wales and a thousand British men and women, …

Author: Inga Clendinnen Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2003

Truth can be stranger – and more fascinating – than fiction. Anna Funder tells extraordinary…

Year: Secondary, Year 11 Author: Anna Funder Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2003

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