Somebody Now: The Autobiography of Ellie Gaffney, a Woman of Torres Strait

Somebody Now: The Autobiography of Ellie Gaffney, a Woman of Torres Strait

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Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780855751951
Author: Ellie Gaffney
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
Place: Canberra ACT
Year: 1989
Format: Paperback
Pages: 134 pages
Period: 20th Century

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Fading to spine. Pages have started to sun.

This is the story of a Torres Strait Island who became known as 'somebody now'. Ellie Gaffney's thirst for knowledge, her determination to succeed and her desire to help her people, shine through these pages as she tells the story of her life. (back cover)

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

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