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Books narrated by Debra Dank

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  • Ankami

    Stolen children, shattered families, silenced histories

    by Debra Dank ...
    'Be careful what you wish for,' wrote Aesop, 'lest it come true.' Debra Dank had long been desperate to visit the National Archives, to paint a fuller picture of her family, to add flesh to the name-bones and the few precious stories she possessed. What she discovered would shatter everything she thought she knew about her family and her past.She had been aware of her father's five siblings, some ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Terraglossia

    by Debra Dank ...
    You won't find 'terraglossia' on Google, or in a dictionary. It's a word coined by acclaimed academic and award-winning author Dr Debra Dank in response to the first Europeans' description of Australia as 'terra nullius' - no one's land.These new arrivals, with their language born far away, silenced and made invisible the more-than-ancient civilisations that have lived in and with this place for ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • We Come with This Place

    by Debra Dank ...
    We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about in time and place to tell an unforgettable story of country and people.There is great pain in these pages, and anger at injustice, but also great love, in marriage and in family, and for the land. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • We Come with this Place

    by Debra Dank ...
    Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-FictionIndigenous Writers' PrizeUTS Glenda Adams Award for New WritingLonglisted for the 2023 Stella PrizePrime Minister's Summer Reading List 2022, Grattan InstituteWe Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of... ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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    Ankami

    Stolen children, shattered families, silenced histories

    by Debra Dank ...
    Narrated by Debra Dank ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 51 min

    'Be careful what you wish for,' wrote Aesop, 'lest it come true.' Debra Dank had long been desperate to visit the National Archives, to paint a fuller picture of her family, to add flesh to the name-bones and the few precious stories she possessed. What she discovered would shatter everything she thought she knew about her family and her past.She had been aware of her father's five siblings, some ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    We Come with This Place

    by Debra Dank ...
    Narrated by Debra Dank ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape in which it is set. Debra Dank has created an extraordinary mosaic of vivid episodes that move about in time and place to tell an unforgettable story of country and people.There is great pain in these pages, and anger at injustice, but also great love, in marriage and in family, and for the land. ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The First Astronomers

    How Indigenous Elders read the stars

    The First Astronomers is the first book to reveal the rich knowledge of the stars and the planets held by First Peoples around the world.Our eyes have been drawn away from the skies to our screens. We no longer look to the stars to forecast the weather, predict the seasons or plant our gardens. Most of us cannot even see the Milky Way. But First Nations Elders around the world still maintain this ... Read more

    $13.79 USD

  • The Tin Ticket

    The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women

    **The convict women who built a continent..."A moving and fascinating story." --Adam Hochschild, author of King Leopold's GhostHistorian Deborah J. Swiss tells the heartbreaking, horrifying, and ultimately triumphant story of the women exiled from the British Isles and forced into slavery and savagery-who created the most liberated society of their time.**The Tin Ticket takes us to the dawn of the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Telling Tennant's Story

    The Strange Career of the Great Australian Silence

    by Dean Ashenden ...
    Winner of the 2022 Australian Political Book of the Year Award 'A drily elegant, bracing work from a pained and open heart' —Helen Garner 'Refreshing and original. A unique window on Australia's past and its barbed resonance today … Essential reading for anyone interested in the challenge of truth-telling.' —Mark McKenna 'A graceful, unostentatiously scholarly, wise (and highly readable) book on a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Bullet, Paper, Rock

    A Memoir of Words and Wars

    by Abbas El-Zein ...
    A story of survival, and a meditation on desire and loss, language and violenceIn Abbas El-Zein's new memoir, conflicts abound – either tragic or amusing, sometimes both – between teachers and students, left- and right-wing factions, civilians and militiamen and, not least, French and Arabic, two languages vying for primacy in the post-colonial worlds of Beirut and the Levant, with English coming ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Black Duck

    A Year at Yumburra

    by Bruce Pascoe ...
    Narrated by Bruce Pascoe ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 30 min

    When Dark Emu was adopted by Australia like a new anthem, Bruce found himself at the centre of a national debate that often focussed on the wrong part of the story. But through all the noise came Black Duck Foods, a blueprint for traditional food growing and land management processes based on very old practices. Bruce Pascoe and Lyn Harwood invite us to imagine a different future for Australia, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Killing for Country: A Family Story

    Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award

    by David Marr ...
    A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier warsDavid Marr was shocked to discover forebears who served with the brutal Native Police in the bloodiest years on the frontier. Killing for Country is the result – a soul-searching Australian history.This is a richly detailed saga of politics and power in the colonial world – of land seized, fortunes made and lost, and the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD