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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 She Thought She Was An Ugly Duckling, When All Along She Was A Black Swan
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Notes

  • Dedication: This book is dedicated to The Great Mystery (God) To my Aboriginal and Wedjela Ancestors To my mother and my Wedjela Grandmother To my children and their Descendants To the lost generations of Aboriginal people who are still searching for their identity and their families.
  • Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Victoria Park area, South & South East Perth, Perth, Western Australia,:Diana Carew-Reid , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
1865 Injudinah Swamp La Grange, Diana Carew-Reid , single work autobiography (p. 10-11)
In the Dreaming, Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 12)
And in the World of Spirit, Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 13)
An Acknowledgement of the Black History of Australia, Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 14)
True Reconciliation, Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 15)
Apologies, Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose Indigenous story (p. 16)
Looking for My Roots, Diana Carew-Reid , single work autobiography (p. 17-18)
A Man of High Degree : Grandfatheri"Tall and strong", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 35)
The Great Mysteryi"Fleeting like a shaft of sunlight", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 39)
Dad Comes Home from the Deadi"I remember", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 41-44)
Guardian Angeli"Do you see this little child?", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 45)
Guardian Angeli"It seemed that eveything she did", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 56)
At YS One Day in 1954i"This Catholic Priest got her", Diana Carew-Reid , single work prose (p. 146-152)
Guardian Angeli"The people who put her down", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 162)
Repetitioni"The loneliness of the 'I' and 'Me'", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 173)
What Is Me Not Who is Mei"Why is the sky the sky?", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 202)
Why Wear a Brai"Why do we wear what we wear?", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 203)
Whisperingi"In whispering", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 204)
Requiem and Transcendancei"She enters...", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 205)
Nobodyi"A friend of mine", Diana Carew-Reid , single work poetry (p. 206)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Exposing the Trauma Caused by Invasion 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 13 March no. 121 1996; (p. 24)

— Review of She Thought She Was An Ugly Duckling, When All Along She Was A Black Swan Diana Carew-Reid , 1996 selected work autobiography prose poetry
Exposing the Trauma Caused by Invasion 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 13 March no. 121 1996; (p. 24)

— Review of She Thought She Was An Ugly Duckling, When All Along She Was A Black Swan Diana Carew-Reid , 1996 selected work autobiography prose poetry
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