[PINTUPI-LURITJA LANGUAGE] Yara waṉampitjarra

/ Charlotte Phillipus Napurrulala yara wakanu ; Thomas Stevenslu piitju tjuta wakanu. Alice Springs, N.T. : Papunya Literature Production Centre, 1984. First edition. Quarto (275 x 205 mm), stapled pictorial wrappers, [16] pp. text in Pintupi-Luritja with English translation, with 7 full-page colour illustrations; light foxing to first and last leaves, otherwise very good.

Primer for Pintupi-Luritja speakers.

‘A story about Wanampi the great snake. Strangers move into unfamiliar country where Wanampi lives, ignorant of the serpent. After repeated frights by Wanampi they return to camp and eventually to their own country forever.’ (Trove)