{"product_id":"talking-sideways-stories-and-conversations-from-finniss-springs-9780702260407","title":"Talking Sideways: Stories and Conversations from Finniss Springs","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Reg Dodd | Malcolm McKinnon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: University of Queensland Pr (Australia)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: University of Queensland Pr (Australia)\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Cultural, Ethnic \u0026amp; Regional - Native American \u0026amp; Aboriginal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReg Dodd grew up at Finniss Springs, on striking desert country bordering South Australia's Lake Eyre. For the Arabunna and for many other Aboriginal people, Finniss Springs has been a homeland and a refuge. It has also been a cattle station, an Aboriginal mission, a battlefield, a place of learning, and a living museum. With his long-time friend and filmmaker Malcolm McKinnon, Dodd reflects on his upbringing in a cross-cultural environment that defied social conventions of the time. They also write candidly about the tensions surrounding power, authority, and Indigenous knowledge that have defined the recent decades of this resource-rich area. \u003ci\u003eTalking Sideways\u003c\/i\u003e is part history, part memoir, and part cultural road-map. Together, Dodd and McKinnon reveal the unique history of this extraordinary place and share their concerns and their hopes for its future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Queensland Pr (Australia)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889349607575,"sku":"9780702260407","price":2055.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780702260407.webp?v=1781175966","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/talking-sideways-stories-and-conversations-from-finniss-springs-9780702260407","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}