Master of the Ghost Dreaming
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
One of the great novels of early settlement in Tasmania, seen through the eyes of the shaman Jangamuttuk, who battles for the survival of his tribe in a world of white ghosts.
This author explores themes of loneliness and isolation in Australian life, with a particular focus on Indigenous Australian existence. His literary style evolved to encompass political novels drawing on personal experiences as well as speculative fiction. His work is characterized by a deep engagement with questions of identity and belonging, both on an individual and communal level. Through his writing, he seeks to capture the complexities of human experience within the Australian context.




One of the great novels of early settlement in Tasmania, seen through the eyes of the shaman Jangamuttuk, who battles for the survival of his tribe in a world of white ghosts.
Die vielen Facetten der Kultur der Aborigines finden ihren Ausdruck in einer Fülle von Legenden, mythischen Gestalten, Kraftplätzen und Zeremonien. Dieses außergewöhnliche Lexikon gibt eine Einführung in die Welt der Traumzeit.
History, Culture, Struggle: An Introduction to Indigenous Australia
Leading writer, activist and commentator Mudrooroo crosses the cultural divide to speak to all Australians about his people's past, their place in the present and their hopes and aspirations for the future. Keenly felt, vigorously argued and compelling in their sweep, these provocative essays range the spectrum, from Aboriginal spirituality and oneness with the land to the practicalities of health, education and law. History, culture, politics and, perhaps, reconciliation: Us Mob is essential reading for all those wanting to understand the reality of Indigenous Australia in this post-Mabo age.
Novel; Wooreddys perception of the invasion of his home (Bruny Island) and the destruction of Tasmanian Aboriginal society; Wooreddy and his wife, Trugernanna, accompany G.A. Robinson as the remaining Aborigines are gathered and resettled on Flinders Island.