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Book Title: Dirt from Our Ears, Mud from Our Eyes : Retrospections of a White Aboriginal Elder
Number of Pages: 106 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2011
Topic: Cultural Heritage
Item Height: 0.2 in
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 7.9 Oz
Author: Robert Mckeich
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
