Mutant Message Down Under - Marlo Morgan

Mutant Message Down Under, by Marlo Morgan was first published in 1994 and is an account of the author having spent four months crossing the outback with a group of aborigines, or Real People, as they are referred to in the text. This is probably going to be one of the most difficult book reviews, with a controversial rating that I have ever attempted. Ultimately this is certainly one of those books that can be read on different levels, and appeals on different levels. I have in fact read this book twice. I first read the 1st edition while at a health farm which had its own library of books. I read so many books that week, including this one, that I had gone ...

A friend lent me this book which I read from cover to cover in a day or so. It was so intriguing and full of wisdom, written in an easy-to-read style. According to the author, this is a true story of what happened to her in the Outback, which she has written as a novel to protect the tribe she was with. I don't want to spoil your reading pleasure by going into detail here. However, I will tell you that the story is about a woman who goes 'walkabout' with an aboriginal tribe and gives beautiful insights into basic truths about life. It also touches on telepathy and the art of illusion. This is an ideal gift to yourself or to ...