Donald Stuart biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Donald Stuart

Author Name:

Donald Stuart

Born As:

Donald Stuart

Other Names:

Born:

13 Sep 1913

Died:

25 Aug 1983




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Novelist                          
Selected Works:

Yandy - 1959
The Driven - 1961
Yaralie. - 1962
Ilbarana - 1971
Morning Star, Evening Star: Tales of Outback Australia - 1973
Prince of My Country - 1974
Walk, Trot, Canter and Die - 1975
Malloonkai - 1976
Drought Foal - 1977

War Years:
Wedgetail View - 1978
Crank Back on Roller - 1979
I Think I’ll Live - 1981
Broome Landscapes and People, photography by Roger Garwood - 1983                          
                          
                          
Professor Adam Shoemaker wrote:

“Donald Stuart, probably comes the closest of any White Australian writer during this period to a sensitive depiction of the Aboriginal people as Aboriginal human beings".

Yandy was studied at the high school level in some Australian school systems.