Us Mob Walawurru

Us Mob Walawurru offers a compelling and enlightening narrative that explores important themes of cultural identity and reconciliation. This book provides a unique perspective on Central Australia in the 1960s through the eyes of Ruby, a witty and outspoken character who questions the cultural divides within her community.

Blurb:

The sky was huge… hanging low. It gave me a feeling inside that I had never felt before. It was a kind of excitement, like the space inside me was getting bigger, making it harder to breathe.

Central Australia 1960s… Funny, straight-talking Ruby lives on a cattle station and goes to the silver bullet school. When she questions Mr Duncan, her well-meaning teacher, on why their cultures are so at odds with each other, she unintentionally triggers her own awakening. The more Ruby learns, the harder the journey becomes as she is drawn back to country to uncover the secrets of her past.