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Thomas Lowah Thomas Lowah i(A86497 works by)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Torres Strait Islander
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1 Age Thomas Lowah , 1996 single work prose humour
— Appears in: The Australian Yarn : The Definitive Collection 1996; (p. 137) A public servant trying to collect data on the residents of Moa Island encounters some humorous situations due to language misunderstandings.
2 y separately published work icon Eded Mer (My Life) Thomas Lowah , 1983 (Manuscript version)x401963 Z1454197 1983 single work autobiography 'This is the life story of Thomas Lowah, a Torres Strait Islander... His story tells of how he worked as a diver on a pearling lugger, sailing the waters of the Torres Strait and working down the Great Barrier Reef... This is one of the first autobiographies of a Torres Strait Islander and a unique document of his life and the life of his people. (Source: backcover)
1 Black Swan i "Ina ni Black Swan-a", Thomas Lowah (translator), 1971 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Overlander Songbook 1971; (p. 230)
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