Hunters and Trackers of the Australian Desert |
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Author:
| Lowe, Pat |
Photographer:
| Lowe, Pat |
Illustrator:
| Pike, Jimmy |
ISBN: | 978-1-877058-02-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
Publisher: | Rosenberg Publishing Pty, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This book describes the hunting lifestyle of desert people of the centre of Australia both before European contact and today. It discusses the art of tracking in some detail, and shows how it is part of a body of knowledge, which includes an intimate understanding of animal behaviour, an excellent memory and a faultless sense of direction.
This book describes the hunting lifestyle of desert people of the centre of Australia both before European contact and today. It discusses the art of tracking in some detail, and shows how it is part of a body of knowledge, which includes an intimate understanding of animal behaviour, an excellent memory and a faultless sense of direction.