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Tjarany Roughtail contains eight dreamtime stories from the Kukatja people of Western Australia’s remote Kimberley Region. Each story is complemented by beautiful artworks painted by Aboriginal artist Lucille Gill that visually explain each story using traditional dot paintings. Told in English and Kukatja, the book includes magnificent paintings, maps, kinship diagrams, exercises and language notes. Winner of Children's Book Council of Australia Award.
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Author Gracie Greene and illustrator Lucille Gill grew up in Balgo, a remote Aboriginal community in the Kimberely region of Western Australia. Gracie told these stories to school teacher Joe Tramacchi, who helped translate them to English. Gracie and Lucille are traditional artists whose paintings and sculptures have appeared in exhibitions throughout Australia and internationally.
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- PublisherMagabala Books Aboriginal Corporation
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 1875641300
- ISBN 13 9781875641307
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages64
- IllustratorGill Lucille
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Gill, Lucille (illustrator). Paperback. Tjarany Roughtail contains eight dreamtime stories, all significant to the history of the Kukatja people of Western Australia's remote Kimberley Region. Each story is complemented by beautiful artworks painted by Aboriginal artist Lucille Gill that visually explain each story using traditional dot paintings. Told in English and Kukatja, the book includes magnificent paintings, maps, kinship diagrams, exercises and language notes. Winner of the CBC Eve Pownall Award 1993, NSW Premier's Literary Award 1993 and WA Premier's Literary Award 1993 - now in paperback. Enchanting stories from the Dreamtime accompanied by magnificent artwork. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781875641307
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Gill, Lucille (illustrator). Paperback. Tjarany Roughtail contains eight dreamtime stories, all significant to the history of the Kukatja people of Western Australia's remote Kimberley Region. Each story is complemented by beautiful artworks painted by Aboriginal artist Lucille Gill that visually explain each story using traditional dot paintings. Told in English and Kukatja, the book includes magnificent paintings, maps, kinship diagrams, exercises and language notes. Winner of the CBC Eve Pownall Award 1993, NSW Premier's Literary Award 1993 and WA Premier's Literary Award 1993 - now in paperback. Enchanting stories from the Dreamtime accompanied by magnificent artwork. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781875641307
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