ginibi ruby langford (20 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Ruby Langford Ginibi's bestselling first book is now back in print.With sales of over 30,000 copies since publication in 1988, Don't Take Your Love to Town is now a seminal work of Indigenous memoir. It has been set for HSC over a number of years and is one of the most important Indigenous life stories to be published in Australia.Ruby Langford Ginibi is a remarkable woman whose sense of humour has endured through all the hardships she has experienced. Her first volume of memoir is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years.As a tribute to her life and work, this rejacketed edition of Don't Take Your Love to Town is being published to coincide with Ruby's new memoir, All My Mob. This is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Printing. Solid with light wear on the covers and the interior is unmarked. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 13x20cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 111 pages. A collection of autobiographical stories and poems from the author of "Don't Take Your Love To Town".

paperback in very good condition; 300pp, b/w photos.

paperback in good condition, pages tanned; 215 pages, b/w photos.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Second Printing. xviii, 215pp, glossary, bw ills, map. Paperback. Page edges evenly toned, first/last few pages foxed. When the author was 8 her father collected his daughters from the Box Ridge mission and drove them to safety, out of reach of the white authorities and the policy of removing Aboriginal children from their families. An author and activist, she travels back to Bundjalung country in northern NSW to trace and record the history of her community, her roots. Size: 8vo.

8vo.112pp. Original wrappers, b/w illustrations, a near fine copy. . First edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. pp.(viii)+111 +ad. 20cm. 10 black and white photographic illustrations. Soft covers. A very good clean copy. ('autobiographical stories and poems . contemporary tales of Koori life . the Aboriginal experience').

paperback in very good condition; 182 pages.

8vo.x+278+8 pp. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

8vo.300pp. Original wrappers, b/w illustrations, a near fine copy. . First edition.

8vo.278pp. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . Added ephemera.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Very mild shelfwear. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges.? Pages and inside covers are sunned. Some minor marks on inside front cover. Born at Box Ridge Mission, Coraki, in the 1930s, Ruby's story is one of courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She is a remarkable woman whose sense of humour has endured through all the hardships she has experienced. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers, please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Ruby Langford Ginibi's bestselling first book is now back in print.With sales of over 30,000 copies since publication in 1988, Don't Take Your Love to Town is now a seminal work of Indigenous memoir. It has been set for HSC over a number of years and is one of the most important Indigenous life stories to be published in Australia.Ruby Langford Ginibi is a remarkable woman whose sense of humour has endured through all the hardships she has experienced. Her first volume of memoir is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years.As a tribute to her life and work, this rejacketed edition of Don't Take Your Love to Town is being published to coincide with Ruby's new memoir, All My Mob. This is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. All My Mob, Ruby Langford Ginibi's fifth book, is a compelling collection of reminiscences on family life, Indigenous social issues, 'home' and being Aboriginal in today's Australia.

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Ruby Langford Ginibi's bestselling first book is now back in print.With sales of over 30,000 copies since publication in 1988, Don't Take Your Love to Town is now a seminal work of Indigenous memoir. It has been set for HSC over a number of years and is one of the most important Indigenous life stories to be published in Australia.Ruby Langford Ginibi is a remarkable woman whose sense of humour has endured through all the hardships she has experienced. Her first volume of memoir is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years.As a tribute to her life and work, this rejacketed edition of Don't Take Your Love to Town is being published to coincide with Ruby's new memoir, All My Mob. This is a story of extraordinary courage in the face of poverty and tragedy. She writes about the changing ways of life in Aboriginal communities - rural and urban; the disintegration of traditional lifestyles and the sustaining energy that has come from the renewal of Aboriginal culture in recent years. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New octavo 215pp., b/w plates, map, glossary, Why does the fishing industry have an inherent tendency to overexploit fish stocks and destroy its own resource base? Why do government agencies fail to manage fisheries in an economically sensible way?

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Card covers mass pbk size, xviii/215pp, b&w plates. Light wear to card edges, pages lightly browned; a very good copy. When Ruby Langford Ginibi was eight years old her father collected his daughters from the Box Ridge mission and drove them to safety, out of reach of the white authorities and the policy of removing Aboriginal children from their families. In this book Ruby Langford Ginibi travels back to her home in Bundjalung country, to trace and record the history of her community, her roots. The reader is taken aboard on the journey home, down the backroads of northern New South Wales into the homes and conversations of cousins, aunties and tribal elders. The experience is direct and the feelings shared.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.