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Epigraph: Young people...
I don't know if they can hold onto this story.
But now you know this story, and you'll be coming to earth.
You'll be part of earth when you die.
You responsible now.
You got to go with us to earth
Might be you can hang on...
hang on to this story...to this earth.
-Bill Neidje, 'Kakadu Man' -
Author's note: This novel is a tribute to Aboriginal people who, in telling their stories, are telling the land, and bringing back its songs. - E. H.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Lunches, Launches and Literary Feasts
1998
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 42 no. 2 1998; (p. 6-7) -
'Bring Back the Songs' by Elizabeth Hutchins
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 6 no. 3 1998; (p. 29)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
Rediscovering a Lost Past
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 November 1998; (p. 22)
— Review of Maggie Jackson's Kid 1998 single work children's fiction ; The Divine Wind 1998 single work novel ; Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
The Keys to Who You Are
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 18 August 1998; (p. 44)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
Hutchins Fires Indigenous Tribute
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 18 July 1998; (p. 19)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel
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Hutchins Fires Indigenous Tribute
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 18 July 1998; (p. 19)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
The Keys to Who You Are
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 18 August 1998; (p. 44)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
Rediscovering a Lost Past
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 November 1998; (p. 22)
— Review of Maggie Jackson's Kid 1998 single work children's fiction ; The Divine Wind 1998 single work novel ; Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
'Bring Back the Songs' by Elizabeth Hutchins
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 6 no. 3 1998; (p. 29)
— Review of Bring Back the Songs 1998 single work novel -
Lunches, Launches and Literary Feasts
1998
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 42 no. 2 1998; (p. 6-7) -
Identifying Acceptance
1998
single work
column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 18 August 1998; (p. 44)
Last amended 20 Apr 2007 17:36:29
Settings:
- Port Augusta, Port Augusta area, Mid North South Australia, South Australia,
- Flinders Ranges, North East South Australia, Far North South Australia, South Australia,
- Bush,
- Urban,
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