Biography & Memoir History Australiana
Lowitja: the authorised biography of Lowitja O'Donoghue by Stuart Rintoul traces the remarkable journey of one of Australia's most respected Aboriginal leaders. This 2021 Allen & Unwin hardcover, complete with its bright dust jacket, delivers a fresh, culturally rich account perfect for readers exploring Indigenous Australian history or seeking an inspiring true story.
Rintoul draws on extensive interviews to chart Lowitja's rise from the Stolen Generations to national policymaking, weaving personal resilience into broader themes of government, culture and heritage. The narrative stays accessible for young adults yet offers adults deeper insight into Australia's evolving relationship with its First Peoples.
The 320-page biography arrives in very good used condition: clean, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and no creases or smoke odours. At 9x6 inches and under 24 oz, it fits comfortably on any shelf devoted to Australian history or women's biographies.
Collectors and gift-givers alike appreciate this authorised edition's authoritative depth and the pride of place it earns among cultural studies titles. Secure this well-preserved copy today to celebrate Lowitja O'Donoghue's enduring legacy.