Truganini : journey through the apocalypse / Cassandra Pybus
- Bib ID:
- 8167887
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pybus, Cassandra Jane, 1947-, author
- Description:
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- Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020
- ©2020
- xix, 315 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781760529222 (paperback)
- Summary:
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The haunting story of the extraordinary Aboriginal woman behind the myth of 'the last Tasmanian Aborigine'. The name of Truganini is vaguely familiar to most Australians as 'the last of her race'. She has become an international icon for a monumental tragedy: the extinction of the original people of Tasmania within her lifetime.
- Notes:
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- National Library of Australia’s N copy is signed by the author.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-313)
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2020
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