Faces in the sun : outback journeys Sandra Le Brun Holmes.
Publication details: Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 1999.Description: 472 p., [16] p. of plates (some col.) :ill., ports. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0670877387 (pbk.)
- 920.72
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Holmes grew up on a sheep station in NSW. With her family, in a model T Ford, she trekked across Australia at the start of the Great Depression. Then she went alone into the WA desert to study Aboriginal culture. A remarkable life.