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Author: Armin Greder

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Price : $29.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781760113186
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Imprint : Allen & Unwin
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Weight (g) : 0.412769
Publication date : 01 November 2015
Dimensions : 297mm X 210mm
Produced in : Australia
RRP : 29.99
Availability date : 01 January 2016
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Author : Armin Greder
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Edition : 116
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Language : en
Dewey classification : 994
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9781760113186

Description

Juxtaposing words and images, the multi-award-winning author of The Island shines an uncompromising light on what it is to be Australian.

Author description

Armin Greder was born in Switzerland. In 1971 he migrated to Australia where he worked as a graphic designer and later taught design and illustration at a tertiary art institution. Books he has illustrated include The Great Bear, An Ordinary Day and I Am Thomas, all written by Libby Gleeson. Books he has authored and illustrated include The Island and The City...His work, in which charcoal is prominent, reflects his European background. He is the recipient of a number of international recognitions such as the Bologna Ragazzi Award and has been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Prize. He now lives in Lima, Peru.

Acknowledgement of country

The Bundjalung of Byron Bay Arakwal People have lived in the coastal landscape around Byron Bay for at least 22,000 years.We acknowledge and show respect for the original people on the land on which we are based. We respectfully acknowledge the ancient cultural presence in the Australian landscape by First Nation peoples and their ongoing traditional and spiritual custodianship of the marine areas, beaches, bush, rivers, lakes and mountains.