Glenys Kohnke Glenys Kohnke i(A86435 works by)
Born: Established: 1948 Brisbane, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
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1 y separately published work icon Kiwu Koala and His Adventure with the Magic Tree: A Musical Play Felicity Gordon , Susan Horner (composer), Sydney : Currency Press , 1988 Z1170465 1988 single work drama children's
1 y separately published work icon The Green Parrot Glenys Kohnke , Glenys Kohnke (illustrator), Port Moresby : Robert Brown and Associates , 1976 Z1192491 1976 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon The Shark Callers : An Ancient Fishing Tradition of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea Glenys Kohnke , Boroko : Yumi Press , 1974 Z1192384 1974 single work prose myth/legend In the introduction to this book, Kohnke states 'I have told the story of the shark callers as the Old One told it to me. Magic songs and words which he told me have not been included, at his request, as they would destroy his magical powers.'
1 y separately published work icon Time Belong Tumbuna... : Legends and Traditions of Papua New Guinea Glenys Kohnke , Glenys Kohnke (illustrator), Milton Port Moresby : Jacaranda Press Robert Brown and Associates , 1973 Z1192346 1973 selected work prose myth/legend This book of legends, traditionally represented orally, are from all parts of Papua New Guinea and have been collected, translated and interpreted by Gleys Kohnke. In her introduction to this book Kohnke says 'I too have been another in the line of listeners to whom these stories have been told. I wish to pass them on, this time not in the traditional way, but written with visual interpretations, as they have inspired me.'
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