The mangroves of Boykambil

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  • Published 20260804
  • ISBN: 978-1-923213-22-7
  • Extent: 196pp
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Meaning, for me, is connection. A thing has meaning for me when it has a connection with another thing.

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James Aird

James Aird is of European and Yugambeh descent and spent the first twenty-eight years of his life on the Gold Coast. He dropped out of university shortly...

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