When the Pelican Laughed by Alice Nannup, Lauren Marsh and Stephen Kinnane

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Remnant of old price sticker on top front cover. Previous owner has used liquid paper on synopsis page. Pages have sunned.

Born on a Pilbara station in 1911 to an Aboriginal woman and European father, Alice Nannup was taken south at the age of twelve and trained in domestic service. After a full, eventful life, Alice returned home sixty-four years later to make peace with her country. (Back cover) "There are many unsung heroines in Black Australia and Alice is one of them" Sally Morgan

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers please note that this book may contain descriptions and/or images of people who have passed away.