Truganini : journey through the apocalypse / Cassandra Pybus.
Truganini : journey through the apocalypse / Cassandra Pybus.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
Call Numbers
H 2020/1315 , G 2020/1501
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xix, 315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Includes Biographies (pages 280-309): People of the South-east Nation. Manganerer -- Truganini (aka Lydgugee, Lalla Rookh) -- Wooredy (aka Mutteele, Doctor, Count Alpha) -- People of the South-west Nation. Dray (aka Sophia) -- Pegernoberric (aka Bessy Clark) -- Towterer (aka Romeo) -- People of the...
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Cassandra Pybus's ancestors told a story of an old Aboriginal woman who would wander across their farm on Bruny Island, in south-east Tasmania, in the 1850s and 1860s. As a child, Cassandra didn't know this woman was Truganini, and that Truganini was walking over the country of her clan, the Nuenonne. For nearly seven decades, Truganini lived thro...
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Truganini : journey through the apocalypse / Cassandra Pybus.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313)
Audience note
Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.
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Date Copyright
©2020.
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Call Numbers
H 2020/1315 , G 2020/1501
Record Identifier
74VKapL7dXJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapL7dXJd
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ISBN
9781760529222 paperback
DDC
994.6092
MMS ID
991024305518702626
