You Call it Desert - We Used to Live There.

Author(s): Pat Lowe; Jimmy Pike

History

This rare glimpse of life in the Great Sandy Desert exploresthe resourcefulness and ingenuity of the Walmajarri people, Australia s desert dwellers. A vibrant blend of personal recollection, history, Aboriginal art, and Australian indigenous studies, this survey will shed light on the lives of a scarcely known community."


Product Information

Pat Lowe migrated to Australia from England in 1972 and worked as a clinical psychologist in Western Australian prisons for many years. She is an award-winning author of adult and children s books, all of which were written with and illustrated by Jimmy Pike. Jimmy Pike is one of Australia s best-known Aboriginal artists."

General Fields

  • : 9781921248115
  • : Magabala Books
  • : Magabala Books
  • : 0.748
  • : September 2009
  • : 270mm X 210mm
  • : Australia
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Pat Lowe; Jimmy Pike
  • : Paperback
  • : 911
  • : English; Australian languages
  • : 305.89915
  • : 168
  • : col. Illustrations