by NRB | 3 May 2018 | Non-fiction |
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia will do much to aid the understanding and commonality between different Australian communities. This collection of reminiscences of Indigenous childhoods begins with a moving and beautifully written introduction by editor Anita...
by NRB | 2 Feb 2016 | Non-fiction |
This unashamedly partisan account of Australia’s recent political history is part comedy, part reality check. It’s been said that on the night Tony Abbott lost power, you could hear the sound of a thousand comedians crying. And not only in Australia – tears were shed...
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