Raymagirrbuy dhwu, When I was a little girl
$30.67
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2024
Summary
When I stayed out bush I sat with my grandmother and watched her paint. I used to get boxes and paint on. She painted with ochres and glue. Later she showed me how to make the marawat (hair) brush to do the fine line work. - KGM
An artistically stunning story of Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Mununggurr’s life growing up on her grandmothers Country in Raymangirr, a remote Yolu homeland in North East Arnhem Land in the Top End of Australia.
Told in both Djambarrpuyu and English, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922142306 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922142301 |
| Author: | Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Mununggurr |
| Publisher: | Magabala Books |
| Imprint: | Magabala Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 458g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 258mm x 257mm |
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About The Author
Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Mununggurr
Kylie Gatjawarrawuy Mununggurr was born in Darwin and moved to Gapuwiyak with her mother where she started school. When a school opened on her grandmother’s country Raymagirr Kylie went to school there. The language of Raymagirr is Marrau but this story is told in Djambarrpuyu because everyone understands Djambarrpuyu in Northeast Arnhem Land, although there are many other languages.
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