![]() ![]() She returns home for his burial, wracked with grief and burdened with all she tried to leave behind. He finds the words on the wind.Īugust Gondiwindi has been living on the other side of the world for ten years when she learns of her grandfather’s death. Albert is determined to pass on the language of his people and everything that was ever remembered. His life has been spent on the banks of the Murrumby River at Prosperous House, on Massacre Plains. ![]() Knowing that he will soon die, Albert ‘Poppy’ Gondiwindi takes pen to paper. Every person around should learn the word for country in the old language, the first language - because that is the way to all time, to time travel! You can go all the way back.” ![]() If you say it right it hits the back of your mouth and you should taste blood in your words. “I was born on Ngurambang - can you hear it? - Ngu-ram-bang. Review by: Sarah Derrig The Yield by Tara June Winch ![]()
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