A brother and sister find themselves lost in the Australian desert after an air crash and survive only through the aid of an Aboriginal boy with whom they communicate by signs
Analysis
Fiction in English, 1900- Texts
Notes
Fiction in English, 1900-. Texts (BNB/PRECIS)
For adolescents
Originally published: as 'The children'. London : Joseph, 1959 ; and as 'Walkabout'. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1961 ; Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1970