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Author Lockwood, Douglas.

Title The lizard eaters / Douglas Lockwood
Published [Melbourne] : Casssell Australia, [1964]

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  994.150049915 Loc/Lea  AVAILABLE
Description 171 pages : chiefly illustrations, map (color on lining papers), portraits ; 22 cm
Contents Ch. 1 The fringe dwellers -- Ch. 2. Our first contact -- Ch. 3. Jugudi chooses civilization -- Ch. 4. Tracks without men -- Ch. 5. Anatjari...And his stone age wives -- Ch. 6. The runner fo the dunes -- Ch. 7. Yaliti says goodbye -- Ch. 8. Anatjari in the big white way -- Epilogue
Summary Popular account of patrol into Gibson Desert in search of Pintubi people (1963), effects of contact with party, general remarks on material culture & economic life
Notes Map as endpapers
Also issued online
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Pintupi (Australian people) -- Social life and customs.
Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Northern -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
Pintupi (Australian people)
SUBJECT Gibson Desert (W.A.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85054869
LC no. 66004871
ISBN 9781863026444 paperback