God Before Gugeri: Luggers, Trucks and Water Bores and Other Kimberley Stories by Michael Gugeri

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Faint marks on tail foredge. Interior and binding are still very good.

The Gugeri family have been a landmark in the Kimberley for nearly a century. This book follows four generations of life in the north, from pearling, carrying, Anna Plains station, water boring, Cockatoo Island, oil drilling, wool carting, the Underworld, rockets, fishing, and many incidents and characters. Biographies of Doug Blythe and Billie King, and details of many other Kimberley personalities, are also offered. (publisher blurb)