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'Kathy Gibson and Jack Bell were residents of Palm Island at the time and have brought together the memories of the neighbouring island, Fantome.
A mix of artist's impressions and historical black and white photographs honour the memory of Indigenous Australians who lived out their lives as lepers on Fantome Island'. (Source: Black Ink Press website)
Affiliation Notes
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Writing Disability in Australia:
Type of disability Leprosy. Type of character Primary. Point of view Third person.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 55 no. 2 2011; (p. 42)
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story -
Fantome Island
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Bug in a Book : Celebrating Children's Literature 2011;
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story -
The True Story of Fantome Island
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 31 March vol. 10 no. 222 2011; (p. 50) -
New Books in Black Ink
2011
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 26 January no. 493 2011; (p. 48) -
Black Ink Celebrates with Fantome Stories
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Palm Island Voice , 14 December no. 70 2010; (p. 3)
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story 'While focusing mainly on picture-story books for children, Black Ink Press has also published poetry, fiction, Indigenous language books, traditional style stories and historical material. Their newest publication - Fantome Island - falls into the latter category....'
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Fantome Island
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Bug in a Book : Celebrating Children's Literature 2011;
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story -
Untitled
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 55 no. 2 2011; (p. 42)
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story -
Black Ink Celebrates with Fantome Stories
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Palm Island Voice , 14 December no. 70 2010; (p. 3)
— Review of Fantome Island 2010 single work life story 'While focusing mainly on picture-story books for children, Black Ink Press has also published poetry, fiction, Indigenous language books, traditional style stories and historical material. Their newest publication - Fantome Island - falls into the latter category....' -
New Books in Black Ink
2011
single work
column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 26 January no. 493 2011; (p. 48) -
The True Story of Fantome Island
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: National Indigenous Times , 31 March vol. 10 no. 222 2011; (p. 50)
Last amended 30 Apr 2018 09:29:13
Subjects:
- Fantome Island, Ingham area, Ingham - Cairns area, Queensland,
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