Title The proving grounds : a journey through the interior of New Guinea and Australia / Benedict Allen

Published London : HarperCollins, 1991

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	919.4 All/Pga		AVAILABLE

Description 391 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits (some color) ; 25 cm regular print Summary Story of a young modern day explorer who, having lived in New Guinea, comes to Wiluna, where he is accepted into a local Aboriginal community, and experiences town and reserve life p. 229-368 Analysis Australia New Guinea Bibliography Bibliographic notes: pages 376-391 Subject Allen, Benedict -- Travel. Allen, Benedict, 1960- -- Travel. Allen, Benedict. Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs. Aboriginal Australians. Ethnology -- Papua New Guinea. SUBJECT Papua New Guinea -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116520 Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 New Guinea http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091290 -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 Northern Territory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035353 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 LC no. 93112461 ISBN 0246136332

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