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Right Story, Wrong Story

Author : Tyson Yunkaporta

Paperback

Published : Thursday 20 June 2024

ISBN : 9781922790439

Price : €15.20

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SAND TALK, Tyson Yunkaportas bestselling debut, cast an Indigenous lens on contemporary society. It was, said Melissa Lucashenko, an extraordinary invitation into the world of the Dreaming. RIGHT STORY, WRONG STORY extends Yunkaportas explorations of how we can learn from Indigenous thinking. Along the way, he talks to a range of people including liberal economists, memorisation experts, Frisian ecologists, and Elders who are wood carvers, mathematicians and storytellers. This book describes how our relationship with land is inseparable from how we relate to each other. It is a sequence of thought experiments, which are, as Yunkaporta writes, crowd-sourced narratives where everybodys contribution to the story, no matter how contradictory, is honoured and included...the closest thing I can find in the world to the Aboriginal collective process of what we call yarning. And, as he argues, story is at the heart of everything. But what is right or wrong story? This exhilarating boo

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