From 'A Long Way From Home,' by Peter Carey
From 'A Long Way From Home,' by Peter Carey
- He comes into contact with Australia's indigenous people, a group maligned by colonists as uneducated. (Western civilization has often made itself feel smarter by walling itself off from forms of intelligence that threaten it.) This character begins to understand the vanished brilliance of the native culture; ...
- He comes into contact with Australia's indigenous people, a group maligned by colonists as uneducated. (Western civilization has often made itself feel smarter by walling itself off from forms of intelligence that threaten it.) This character begins to understand the vanished brilliance of the native culture; ...