A book about the spiritual and mythic world of Tasmania's aboriginal people and the impact of colonial disruption in lutruwita / Tasmania.
The author focuses on the interplay between indigenous languages, the colonists' English and the different mythologies in dialogue between them.
'Crackney' means to 'sit down'- we die we go to heaven, good people always crackney in heaven.'
Published: 2019
Format: softcover
Pages: 274
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