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'Yearning to Go Home tells the story of a man's journey in a harsh new world. Ahthun finds himself stranded in a place where he is a stranger. Taken in by the tribal Elder, he begins to learn the ways of the people. With a strong will to survive, he changes aspects of his life, precipitating a new way of being. In time, Ahthun emerges as a storyteller of great wisdom, knowledge and foresight. He speaks of the challenges to come and the rewards of accepting change. This open's the hearts and minds of the people, encouraging a new way of being and living, and giving hope for a better future.' Source: www.giveittime.com.au (Sighted 19/03/2008).
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This book was launched at the Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples, Southern Cross University, Lismore, March 19, 2008.
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Author's Life Journey Inspires Literary Version
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 12 March no. 421 2008; (p. 45)
— Review of Yearning to Go Home 2006 single work picture book -
Nurse Writes Children's Book
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 April no. 423 2008; (p. 52)
— Review of Yearning to Go Home 2006 single work picture book
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Nurse Writes Children's Book
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 9 April no. 423 2008; (p. 52)
— Review of Yearning to Go Home 2006 single work picture book -
Author's Life Journey Inspires Literary Version
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 12 March no. 421 2008; (p. 45)
— Review of Yearning to Go Home 2006 single work picture book
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