The Flaming Desert Bush Food & Medicine details of silk paintings of

details of silk paintings of plants by the women from Laramba

and others who have worked with him over the years

practical instruction in the basics of the Kaytetye language

Kaytetye is spoken at Barrow Creek

but becomes an outcast when she chooses to marry a man of her own colour

The Flaming Desert Bush Food & Medicine details of silk paintings ofPeter Latz dispels convincingly the view that the desert is timeless and unchanging, leading the reader along the path of reading country through acute field observations combined with the latest in satellite image interpretation and computer studies of vegetation. This important book summarises a lifetime of observations and thinking by Australias most experienced arid zone botanist, The Flaming Desert is complementary to, but travels a different