Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence
Format: kindle
ISBN:
9780702252068
Publish date: May 1st 2013
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages no: 155
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Academic,
School,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Survival,
Adult,
Biography Memoir,
Australia
This is an amazing book about a truly incredible journey by three young girls across Australia. It's not even very long, so there's absolutely no reason for anyone not to read it and find out for themselves. The first couple of chapters, which attempt to summarize the entire history of the children'...
Best read in conjunction with the film, this memoir fills in details of the girls' trek that are not as explicit in the screen version. What the film provides is both a dynamism lacking in the book, and a broader context for why the Australian government would separate biracial children from their f...