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Aboriginal Fables and Legandary Tales

Aboriginal Fables and Legandary Tales

by A. W. Reed
Publication Date: 01/04/1998

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Aboriginal Fables & Legendary Tales is a magical introduction to the world of Aboriginal folklore and the Dreamtime, for all those interested in Australia's colourful history.

Filled with mythical half-human, half-animal beings such as the Rainbow Snake and the woman who changed into a kangaroo, this extraordinary collection of legends and fables explains how the animals and birds appeared in Australia, and how the lakes, rivers and mountains were made.

About the Author
Born in Auckland in 1908, A.W. Reed (Alexander Wyclif) was educated at Mt Albert Grammar School. In 1932, he helped to found a book-publishing business, A.H. & A.W. Reed, one of New Zealand's leading publishing houses of the time with an enduring list of local books. Reed wrote more than 200 books himself, with a range of reference works and popular accounts of Maori culture. He died in 1979.

ISBN:
9781876334109
9781876334109
Category:
Myth & legend told as fiction
Publication Date:
01-04-1998
Language:
English
Publisher:
New Holland Publishers
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
144
Dimensions (mm):
190x127x10mm
Weight:
0.18kg
A. W. Reed

Alexander Wyclif Reed, also known as Clif Reed and A. W. Reed, (7 March 1908 – 19 October 1979) was aprolific New Zealand publisher and author.

With his uncle Alfred he established the publishing firm A. H. & A. W. Reed. As an author he was known most commonly as A. W. Reed. Reed wrote many books on topics such as myths, language and place names of both Māoriand Australian Aboriginal cultures.

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