From: Damien Broderick (damien@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Fri Dec 19 1997 - 11:30:00 MST
>Have you ever read any books written by
>people who have actually gotten to spend time with aborigines, who have
>closely studied their culture? If you have you'd find that the aborigines
>are actually a very peaceful, intelligent, and wise people. May I suggest
>Mutant Message Down Under by Marlo Morgan.
The first point has some merit. Sadly, be warned that the book you cite is
a brainless fabrication, a New Age hoax. (I gather that the publisher,
following its debunking, now reprints it as a `novel'.)
Damien Broderick
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