My People: A Kath Walker Collection
My People: A Kath Walker Collection

My People: A Kath Walker Collection

$45.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This collection of poetry, My People, presents a powerful and poignant voice from one of Australia's most significant Indigenous writers. The verses chronicle the experiences, struggles, and enduring spirit of the Aboriginal people, offering a profound insight into their culture and history. Walker's work illustrates themes of identity, land, and social justice with an unflinching honesty and lyrical beauty. Her evocative language paints vivid pictures, conveying both the pain of dispossession and the strength of cultural resilience. This volume stands as a vital contribution to Australian literature, instructing readers on the rich heritage and ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous communities.

Author: Kath Walker
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, The Jacaranda Press
Genre: Poetry

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This collection of poetry, My People, presents a powerful and poignant voice from one of Australia's most significant Indigenous writers. The verses chronicle the experiences, struggles, and enduring spirit of the Aboriginal people, offering a profound insight into their culture and history. Walker's work illustrates themes of identity, land, and social justice with an unflinching honesty and lyrical beauty. Her evocative language paints vivid pictures, conveying both the pain of dispossession and the strength of cultural resilience. This volume stands as a vital contribution to Australian literature, instructing readers on the rich heritage and ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous communities.