Lies, Damned Lies: A personal exploration of the impact of colonisation by Clair

Description: Lies, Damned Lies by Claire G. Coleman Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Winner of the University Of Queensland Non-Fiction Book Award A deeply personal exploration of Australias colonisation past, present and future by one of Australias finest contemporary authors.This is a difficult piece to write. It cuts closer to the bone than most of what I have written; closer to my bones, through my blood and flesh to the bones of truth and country; there is truth here, not disguised but in the open and that truth hurts. In Lies, Damned Lies acclaimed author Claire G. Coleman, a proud Noongar woman, takes the reader on a journey through the past, present and future of Australia, lensed through her own experience. Beautifully written, this literary work blends the personal with the political, offering readers an insight into the stark reality of the ongoing trauma of Australias violent colonisation.Colonisation in Australia is not over. Colonisation is a process, not an event – and the after-effects will continue while there are still people to remember it. PRAISE FOR CLAIRE G. COLEMAN An urgent examination of oneself and ones country. Written with a booming cadence that demands to be read aloud, again and again. – Tara June Winch, Miles Franklin Award winning author of The Yield You may think youre woke, but Coleman never sleeps. – Dr Tyson Yunkaporta, bestselling author of Sand Talk Coleman is unflinching. – Sydney Review of Books on Terra Nullius Coleman stuns with this imaginative, astounding debut about colonisation. – Publishers Weekly on Terra Nullius A powerful, sobering piece of writing that makes us face an Australia we try to forget, but should always remember. – Adelaide Review on Terra Nullius Author Biography Claire G. Coleman is a Noongar woman whose family have belonged to the south coast of Western Australia since long before history started being recorded. She writes fiction, essays, poetry and art writing while either living in Naarm (Melbourne) or on the road. During an extended circuit of the continent she wrote a novel, Terra Nullius, which won the black&write! Indigenous Writing Fellowship and was listed for 8 awards including a shortlisting for The Stella Prize. Details ISBN 176115009X ISBN-13 9781761150098 Title Lies, Damned Lies Author Claire G. Coleman Format Paperback Year 2021 Pages 288 Publisher Ultimo Press GE_Item_ID:133055490; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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