{"product_id":"shades-of-me-mel-brown-9781925946529","title":"Shades of Me","description":"\u003cp\u003eMel Brown is an Australian Aboriginal Ngunnawal woman. This is her story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Growing up white, Mel always felt that there was another shade to her soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Despite an early life marred by moments of sheer despair and the agony of domestic violence, somehow Mel found the strength to survive. Then, as a young mother, she unlocked her ancestry's secrets without realising the challenges that came with identifying as Aboriginal in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShades of Me follows Mel's journey as she redefines who she is and how she sees her place in the world. As Aboriginal families are being torn apart, this is a story of one woman's fight to keep them together - one family at a time. And in helping others, finds her true path in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Mel's memoir is not just one of black or white or even a single shade in between: as she has discovered in her work for the community, everyone's story is different; hers is simply Shades of Me.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mel Brown","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45940580319475,"sku":"9781925946529","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781925946529.jpg?v=1719950965","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/shades-of-me-mel-brown-9781925946529","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}