Cover; Praise; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Chapter One: Before Maralinga; Chapter Two: A special baby is born; Chapter Three: Life at Ooldea; Chapter Four: Maralinga; Chapter Five: Childhood -- good times and bad; Chapter Six: Atom bombs on Anangu lands; Chapter Seven: Michael; Chapter Eight: Marriage and Maralinga; Chapter Nine: Refugees, prisoners, and rebuilders of community; Chapter Ten: Yvonne the artist; Chapter Eleven: Mother to many -- caring and sharing; Chapter Twelve: The lost is found; Chapter Thirteen: The happiest years -- Michael
Chapter Fourteen: Cancer and the cemeteryChapter Fifteen: Another loss; Chapter Sixteen: Maralinga's long shadow; Chapter Seventeen: Too young to die; Author's note; Map; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Sources; Timeline; Index
Summary
The powerful story of Yvonne Edwards, artist and community leader, who lived on or near the Maralinga lands, and the cost of the fall-out for herself and her family from the British nuclear tests in the 1950s ..
