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Red Dust Road

"Red Dust Road" is a memoir by Australian author and storyteller Jackie Huggins, focusing on her Indigenous heritage and personal journey. It explores themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of history on contemporary life. The book takes readers through Huggins' return to her roots in Queensland, where she reconnects with family, culture, and the landscape. It highlights the significance of storytelling in Indigenous traditions and presents a nuanced view of Australia's colonial legacy, offering insights into resilience and the search for self in a complex cultural landscape.