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Barungin : Smell the Wind
Sydney
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Currency Press
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1989
Z160138
1989
single work
drama
(taught in 2 units)
'Set in 1988, Barungin completes the trilogy beginning with The Dreamers and No Sugar. It deals with racially charged issues such as land rights, alcohol abuse and black deaths in custody.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
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No Sugar
1980
Z264453
1980
single work
drama
(taught in 21 units)
— Appears in: ドリーマーズ : ノー・シュガー 2006;'The spirited story of the Millimurra family’s stand against government ‘protection’ policies in 1930s Australia.' (From the publisher's website.)
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The Dreamers
Paddington
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Currency Press
,
1996
Z450251
1982
single work
drama
(taught in 18 units)
— Appears in: ドリーマーズ : ノー・シュガー 2006;'With humane irony the Western Australian poet, Jack Davis gives a painful insight into the process of colonisation and the transformation of his people.'
'The Dreamers is the story of a country-town family and old Uncle Worru, who in his dying days, recedes from urban hopelessness to the life and language of the Nyoongah spirit which in him has survived 'civilisation'.' (Currency Press website)