Brimming Billabongs and The Shady Tree: True Australian Tales (Two Books in One) by Bill Harney and Douglas Lockwood

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Remnant mark to tail foredge. Pages have sunned.

Two books in one: Brimming Billabongs by Bill Harney and The Shady Tree by Bill Harney and Douglas Lockwood.

Brimming Billabongs by Bill Harney was originally published in 1947. Bill Harney recounts the absorbing life of Aboriginal traveller Marmel, who leaves the brimming billabong of his ancestral home to roam throughout the Northern Territory.

The Shady Tree by Bill Harney and Douglas Lockwood was first published in 1963 and is the tale of Bill Harney's last 18 months, lovingly put together by Douglas Lockwood from his friends' last manuscripts.

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