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Two Sisters Ngarta & Jukuna
Softcover, ISBN 9781920731267
Publisher: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2004
Used – Near Fine. Two Sisters is the unique story of two Walmajarri sisters, Ngarta and Jukana. Born in the Great Sandy Desert as hunters and gatherers they grew up in a time of great upheaval when desert people where leaving their country and heading north to a new life on cattle stations. Jukana, the elder sister, goes first with her new husband, and the younger sister Ngarta is left behind with a small group of women and children. Disaster strikes, and the tragedy that follows affects… (AUSTRALIANA (GENERAL),)