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Roland Edward Robinson (1912–1992)

Author of Aboriginal myths and legends

25 Works 147 Members 0 Reviews

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Works by Roland Edward Robinson

Aboriginal myths and legends (1969) 35 copies

The whalers (1996) 19 copies

Dirrangun (1996) 18 copies

Minah : a poem in four parts (1995) 12 copies

The man who sold his dreaming (1977) 9 copies

Selected poems (1971) 7 copies

The Australian Aboriginal (1977) — Author — 7 copies

Tumult of the swans 4 copies

Altjeringa and other Aboriginal poems, (1970) 4 copies

The Feathered Serpent 4 copies

Wandjina: Children of the Dreamtime: Aboriginal Myths & Legends (1968) 3 copies

Black-feller, White-feller (1958) 3 copies

Deep well 3 copies

Beyond the grass-tree spears : verse 3 copies

The hooded lamp (1976) 3 copies

Legend and Dreaming: Legends of the Dream-time of the Australian Aborigines as related to Roland Robinson by men of the… (1967) 2 copies

Grendel 2 copies

The shift of sands : an autobiography, 1952-62 (1976) 2 copies

Language of the sand : poems 1 copy

The Native Bears (Australian Short Stories) 1 copy

Money and Capital Markets (1964) 1 copy

Jindyworobak Anthology 1948 1 copy

Language of the Sand 1 copy

Beyond the Grass-tree Spears 1 copy

A letter to Joan : an autobiography, 1962-73 (1978) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Robinson, Roland Edward
Birthdate: 1912-06-12
Date of death: 1992-02-08
Nationality: Australia
Birthplace: County Clare, Ireland
Places of residence: Lake Macquarie, Australia
Occupations: ballet dancer.
gardener
railway fettler
Awards and honors: Order of Australia (1984)
Patrick White Award (1988)

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Awards

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CBCA Book of the Year

Wandjina: Children of the Dreamtime: Aboriginal Myths & Legends (Honour Book – Commended – 1968)

Grace Leven Prize for Poetry

Tumult of the swans (1953)

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Statistics

Works: 25
Members: 147
Popularity: #140,982
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 25
Languages: 2

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