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 34
... Uluru was forced open again , but only partly . He still could not manifest himself within the world of men , but he could commune with the faithful . Biamee called to Koobara and the embattled Turrwan came to Uluru , where he was told ...
... Uluru was forced open again , but only partly . He still could not manifest himself within the world of men , but he could commune with the faithful . Biamee called to Koobara and the embattled Turrwan came to Uluru , where he was told ...
Page 205
... Uluru that he craved . He would become the new Biamee for all the tribes of Uluru . Both white and black would be cowed 205.
... Uluru that he craved . He would become the new Biamee for all the tribes of Uluru . Both white and black would be cowed 205.
Page 206
... Uluru , there came the call of Purnung the dingo spirit . His bellow of exhilaration shattered the stillness and Roth turned his head to the skies and trembled . A massive red stone threw itself down from the heavens and hurtled towards ...
... Uluru , there came the call of Purnung the dingo spirit . His bellow of exhilaration shattered the stillness and Roth turned his head to the skies and trembled . A massive red stone threw itself down from the heavens and hurtled towards ...
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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