| ID | 005986 |
| Call Number | FIC/MAR |
| Title Proper | Walkabout |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Marshall, James Vance |
| Edition Statement | 1977 (Reprint) |
| Publication | Great Britain, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1959. |
| Description | 98p Yellow Spine |
| Series | Heinemann New Windmills |
| Note | In the central Australian desert two school children, survivors of an air crash, meet an Aboriginal boy on 'walkabout' - a lonely trek he must undertake before achieving manhood. The bush boy can hunt, fish, find water, and kindle fire - all the skills the city children lack. A story of their journey together, and how they try to understand one another. Shelved with the Heinemann Windmill Series. |
| Standard Number | 043512224X |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.195(Hb) |
| Classification Number | FIC |
| Key Words | Fiction in English 1900 - Texts ; Aboriginal Australians - Fiction ; Indigenous peoples - Australia - Fiction |