Lenora Thaker
Writing on the unceded lands of the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji peoples
(Photo by Trinity Thompson-Browne)
The Pearl of Tagai Town
An award winning, sweeping and heart-warming novel about the life of a Torres Strait Islander woman from Tagai Town, a shantytown on the north eastern coast of Australia. Set before, during, and after World War II, it is a rich and captivating example of Torres Strait Islander stories.