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1 [Review] Wandjuk Marika : Life Story as told to Jennifer Isaacs Jo Robertson , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Queensland Review , April vol. 3 no. 1 1996; (p. 92-93)
— Review of Wandjuk Marika : Life Story Wandjuk Marika , Jennifer Isaacs , 1995 single work autobiography 'Wandjuk Marika is an extraordinary book. At first glance, it would be easy to misread it. The front cover carries a photograph of Wandjuk Marika - to the uninformed, this photograph can effortlessly be categorised as that of a 'noble savage'. The book itself, in its glossy quality and presentation, could easily pass for a coffee table production. Even the subject matter would seem to convey information about a 'pre-invasion' world, thereby reinforcing comfortable views that 'authentic' Aboriginals are the 'real' Aboriginals.' (Introduction)
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