Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence
(Author) Doris Pilkington Doris Nugi Garimara Pilkington
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Three mixed-race Australian girls, having been taken from their Aboriginal families, escape and return home on foot, without supplies or gear, while trying to evade recapture, in an account based on a true story.
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Publisher:
University of Queensland Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
155
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780702233555
Publish year:
2002
Publish date:
Sept. 19, 2002
Doris Pilkington Doris Nugi Garimara Pilkington
Doris Pilkington (1937-2014) was an Australian author known for her acclaimed work "Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence," which chronicles the true story of her mother's escape from a government settlement. Pilkington's writing style is straightforward and powerful, shedding light on the resilience and strength of Indigenous women in Australia.