The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
A short Australian novel telling the story of an aboriginal worker who rebels against his overbearing employer, wreaking a trail of destruction.
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- Angus & Robertson
- Year
- 1972
- ISBN-13
- 9780670211654
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- Racism and oppressionRevenge and violenceAboriginal Australian identity
Awards
- The Booker PrizeShortlistedMajor(1972)
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