Killing For Country Brand / My Dilly Bag This is his very personal

This is his very personal meditation on what it means to be Australian

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Written in Pitjantjatjara and English

set in the context of postcolonial debates

Killing For Country Brand / My Dilly Bag This is his very personalA gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier warsDavid Marr was shocked to discover forebears who served with the brutal Native Police in the bloodiest years on the frontier. Killing for Country is the result a soul searching Australian history. This is a richly detailed saga of politics and power in the colonial world of land seized, fortunes made and lost, and the violence let loose as squatters and their allies fought for