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The author investigates the authenticity of Mudrooroo's claims to Aboriginal heritage and "stolen generation" institutionalised childhood, noting Mudrooroo's sister's account of their family background, and discussing what actually constitutes Aboriginal identity. She notes similarities between Mudrooroo and the historical George Augustus Robinson, who features in various forms in his novels.

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    y separately published work icon Kunapipi vol. 23 no. 2 2001 Z946760 2001 periodical issue 2001 pg. 48-62
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48-62 Unmasking Mudrooroosmall AustLit logo Kunapipi
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