Outcasts of Foolgarah, The

First Edition. Theoretically, The Outcasts of Foolgarah deals with the Marcusian thesis that the revolutionary force for changing society lies in the hands of those who are no longer captives of its repressive tolerance, that is the outcasts, the human refuse, those who stand outside society having been rejected by it, minorities of …
245 p. ; 19 cm. #0921
Australian classic. Francis Joseph Hardy (21 March 1917 – 28 January 1994), published as Frank J. Hardy and also under the pseudonym Ross Franklyn, was an Australian novelist and writer. He best known for his 1950 novel Power Without Glory, and for his later political activism. He brought the plight of Aboriginal Australians to international attention with the publication of his book, The Unlucky Australians, in 1968, written during the Gurindji Strike. He ran unsuccessfully for the Australian parliament twice as a Communist Party of Australia candidate.