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Yiwarrakurlu single work   prose   dreaming story  
Alternative title: Milky Way
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 Yiwarrakurlu
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Kuruwarri / Yuendumu Doors Yuendumu doors - Kuruwarri Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation , Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , 1987 Z1393174 1987 anthology prose Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies , 1987 pg. 127
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

         Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991     pg. 3-4
    Note: Includes on p3 photograph of painting of same name by the author, and explanatory diagram of painting.
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