Auntie Rita Publisher / Phaidon invites readers to examine seven

invites readers to examine seven skeletons and guess to whom they belong

Peter Shire

together with newly commissioned essays that place his work in context and offer fresh perspective on his career and significance

laughter and weeping

along with a candid Q&A section

Auntie Rita Publisher / Phaidon invites readers to examine sevenAuntie Rita is a revised edition of the bestselling and award winning memoir of Aboriginal woman Rita Huggins first published in 1994. Rita battled dispossession, poverty, personal tragedy and racism to create a rich meaningful life, lived out during the momentous changes of the 20th century. Most people call me Auntie Rita, whites as well as Aboriginal people. Auntie is a term of respect of our older woman folk. You dont have to be blood related or