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Yinti: Desert child

Pat Lowe (Jimmy Pike, illust)
ISBN: 1875641017 Categories: ,

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Walmajarri (Australian people) — Juvenile fiction.

The first book in the Yinti series of three books.The stories are linked in a sequence that shows Yinti’s development from a young bushie to a competent station worker and adult. Yinti is a traditional Walmajarri Aboriginal boy growing up Great Sandy Desert in the remote North West of Australia — one of the most marginal environments on earth. This is the story of Yinti’s coming of age. He has no contact with white people until the last chapter of the book when he meets his first white man

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AuthorPat Lowe (Jimmy Pike, illust)
PublisherMagabala Books
Year Published1992
Binding Type

Softcover

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