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By: Sherryl Clark

ISBN: 9780702237058
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Tracey Binns is lost and the last thing she wants is to be stuck with Justin Zit-Face and her annoying teacher, Mr Gunning! Tracey Binns is in trouble again!


(Paperback)

By: John Paul Lederach

ISBN: 9780702237669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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How do people heal and reconcile after violent experiences that defy words This book addresses social healing and reconciliation in traumatised communities through metaphors, music and stories. The cases they present include a mass women's protest movement in Liberia, and victims of rape in Sierra Leone who give poetic voice to their pain.


(Paperback)

By: Herb Wharton

ISBN: 9780702228032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1996
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Fiona Doyle

ISBN: 9780702234613
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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An illustrated account of Cape York activist Jean George Awumpun, written from the personal perspective of family, is a rare illustration of the inseparable bonds of ancestry and country. Through the eyes of her grandaughter, this Alngith Elder's struggle in claiming her country is revealed.


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By: Stephen S. Hall

ISBN: 9780702238673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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In this fascinating journey from philosophy to science, Hall gives us a dramatic history of wisdom, from its sudden emergence in the fifth century BC to its modern manifestations in education, politics and the workplace. Yet he also makes clear that, despite modern science's most powerful efforts, wisdom continues to elude easy understanding.


(Paperback)

By: Steven Herrick

ISBN: 9780702263002
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)

By: Thea Astley

ISBN: 9780702253553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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First published by Angus and Roberton, 1960.


(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Sparrow

ISBN: 9780702253874
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Doris

ISBN: 9780702233562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Set in the towns, pastoral stations and repressive institutions of Western Australia, this story brings together the lives of three generations of Mardu women. The narrator Kate begins her journey with the life of her grandmother Lucy, a domestic servant, then traces the short and tragic life of her mother Peggy.


(Paperback)

By: Herb Wharton

ISBN: 9780702226380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1994
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Murrie author Herb Wharton has had a lifetime's outback experience droving, horse breaking, rodeo riding and more. In Cattle Camp he draws on his considerable yarn-spinning skills to capture, in writing, stories told by his friends of their droving days.


(Paperback)

By: Simon Cleary

ISBN: 9780702239229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Kate Grenville

ISBN: 9780702233319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Bearded Ladies and Dreamhouse are combined here in one volume, back to-back. Bearded Ladies was Kate's first book, a collection of short stories. Dreamhouse evokes the mystery and menace underpinning everyday life, and the Tuscan 'dreamhouse' is the stuff of nightmares.


(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Sparrow

ISBN: 9780702249624
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Everybody knows finishing high school and deciding what to do next can be tough, so how do you get through it. From the author of The girl most likely and Find your tribe (and 9 other things I wish I'd known in high school) comes a practical, humorous, guide for girls to help them navigate their post year-12 years and beyond.


(Hardback)

By: David Malouf

ISBN: 9780702234965
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Johnno is a typical Australian who refuses to be typical. Seen through the eyes of the narrator, he is a figure of legendary proportions. His disorderly presence can disturb the staleness of gothic Brisbane, or destroy the tranquillity of a Greek landscape. But what is the truth about Johnno


(Paperback)

By: Jane Caro

ISBN: 9780702253621
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Melissa Lucashenko

ISBN: 9780702230417
Readership/Audience: Young Adult
Publication Date: Apr 1998
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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When sixteen-year-old Filomena spends the summer with her father in New South Wales, Australia, she becomes involved in a murder from her family's past and as well as the prejudices experienced by Darcy, a gay Aboriginal who works for Fil's father.


(Paperback, 3rd edition)

By: Briony Stewart

ISBN: 9780702238741
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Kumiko is used to having a dragon guarding her night and day. Since discovering the secret of the Shadow Catchers, a group of powerful sorcerers determined to steal magic at any cost Kumiko knows it's only a matter of time before her family's link to dragons puts them all in grave danger. Is there a way to stop the Shadow Catchers once and for all


(Paperback)

By: Larissa Behrendt

ISBN: 9780702237331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Simone Harlowe is an Aboriginal lawyer studying at Harvard. Her father, Tony, is an Aboriginal rights activist. As Simone juggles the challenges of a modern woman's life, her father is confronting his own uncomfortable truths as his secret double life implodes. Can Simone accept her father for the man he is and forgive him for the man he's not


(Paperback)

By: Gayle Kennedy

ISBN: 9780702236174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Take one woman, her partner Antman and their dog Fleabag, pack up the car, turn up the country music and you've got one spirited road trip 'makin room for all the good things in life, like family, laughin, travellin and, best of all, love'.


(Paperback)

By: Ruby Langford

ISBN: 9780702226373
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1994
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)

By: Jeanine Leane

ISBN: 9780702238956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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By: Elizabeth Hodgson

ISBN: 9780702236778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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A structured collection of poetry considering the nature of memory and its historical and emotional resonance. Explores themes of art, identity, sexuality, separation and loneliness.


(Paperback)

By: Melissa Lucashenko

ISBN: 9780702229350
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)

By: Josephine Rowe

ISBN: 9780702249303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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This collection announces the arrival of an exciting new talent in Australian fiction In short vignettes and longer stories, Rowe explores the idea of things that are left behind: souvenirs and scars, or memories, values and prejudice.

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