The Kadaitcha SungPenguin Books, assisted by the Literature Board of the Australia Council, 1990 - Fiction - 313 pages Novel using Central Australian mythology and sorcery beliefs. |
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Page 82
... Pinni , who was waiting at the corner , unafraid . A white face leaned out of a taxi as it zoomed past and Pinni stepped back as a gob of spit spattered at her feet . Tommy stared hard at the rear of the vehicle and about two hundred ...
... Pinni , who was waiting at the corner , unafraid . A white face leaned out of a taxi as it zoomed past and Pinni stepped back as a gob of spit spattered at her feet . Tommy stared hard at the rear of the vehicle and about two hundred ...
Page 84
... Pinni back her packet . His nose was swimming with the secret woman's smell that Pinni was giving off for him . His mind flamed and his groin tightened . He cursed silently and sucked savagely on the cigarette , his eyes fixed on the ...
... Pinni back her packet . His nose was swimming with the secret woman's smell that Pinni was giving off for him . His mind flamed and his groin tightened . He cursed silently and sucked savagely on the cigarette , his eyes fixed on the ...
Page 86
... Pinni sounded concerned . ' Coming up to six - thirty . You're late . ' I'll see the Father Senior , Pinni . Don't you worry , ' Finlay assured her . ' You just wait in the car and then I'll run you down to the dormitory . How are ...
... Pinni sounded concerned . ' Coming up to six - thirty . You're late . ' I'll see the Father Senior , Pinni . Don't you worry , ' Finlay assured her . ' You just wait in the car and then I'll run you down to the dormitory . How are ...
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arms bastard beer beneath Biamee Biamee's blood body Booka Roth Boonger Bora Ring boss Brisbane Bulley Bunda Bunyatt camp Ceddy close Coontown couple Cribb Island dark Darpil dingo door drink eyes face feel feet Fingal fingers Finlay Fleur floor forward friggin front fuck fuckin fullah going grabbed hand Hinds Jack Jarroo Jelda Jonjurrie kill Kobbina Koobara land Macow Mary mate migloo mind mission Mister moogi stone mouth Native Mounted Police never night Ningi Pinni poorie pulled Purnung pushed Rainbow Serpent reached Roth's sacred Sambo shit shook his head shoulder spirit Stephen stepped stood sure talk Tea-Pot thing told Tommy asked Tommy bowed Tommy Gubba Tommy knew Tommy looked Tommy nodded Tommy smiled Tommy walked Tommy's tonight took tribes trying turned Uluru voice waiting wall wallaby watched woman Worimi worry Yeah young Kadaitcha