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Talking to My Country
Book • 2017
In this book, Stan Grant reflects on his personal experiences as an indigenous Australian, delving into the complexities of national identity, racism, and the historical dispossession of indigenous people.
The book is a response to the broader societal issues in Australia, using Grant's own life and the 2015 controversy surrounding Adam Goodes as a starting point.
It highlights the disparities and injustices faced by indigenous Australians and calls for greater integration and reckoning with the country's past.
Grant's writing is direct, honest, and forthright, aiming to spark a national conversation about what it means to be Australian and how the country can move forward.
The book is a response to the broader societal issues in Australia, using Grant's own life and the 2015 controversy surrounding Adam Goodes as a starting point.
It highlights the disparities and injustices faced by indigenous Australians and calls for greater integration and reckoning with the country's past.
Grant's writing is direct, honest, and forthright, aiming to spark a national conversation about what it means to be Australian and how the country can move forward.
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Alastair Campbell as a compelling and emotional account of growing up Aboriginal in Australia.


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