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Childhood at Brindabella
My First Ten Years
This delightful illustrated autobiography is the story of Miles Franklin's first ten years, spent partly on her parent's station in the mountain valley of Brindabella, not far from the present-day Canberra. It is a world of the high places and graceful living which she portrayed in her novels, here recaptured with unfaltering warmth and ......
ISBN-13: 9780648096337 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Miles Franklin
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AUD $22.95
Stock: 18 in stock
Local release date: 15/10/2020
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]Autobiography: literary [BGLA]

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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
His Association with Australia
In the year 1890, Stevenson was living at Apia in Samoa, where he had purchased some three hundred acres in the bush, two miles behind and six hundred feet above the level of the town, and on which he proposed to build a cottage for himself and his family. Why did he almost immediately leave Samoa to pay his first visit to Sydney? The answer, as ......
ISBN-13: 9781922473387 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
George Mackaness
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AUD $24.95
Stock: 16 in stock
Local release date: 19/03/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]Autobiography: literary [BGLA]

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Beyond the Mirage Revised Edition
Now available for the first time, here is Upfield's own story of tramping Australia and developing his great crime novels featuring Bony, the first Aboriginal detective, alongside real desert characters like One-Spur Dick, Mr Pluto, Dead March Harry and the evil Snowy Rowles. Illustrated with photographs from Upfield's archive. The tangled ......
ISBN-13: 9781922384140 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Arthur Upfield
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AUD $34.95
Stock: 16 in stock
Local release date: 16/05/2020
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]Autobiography: literary [BGLA]Humanities [H]History [HB]Regional & national history [HBJ]Australasian & Pacific history [HBJM]

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Reef Madness
Digging up the dirt on an Australian Myth
Angus & Robertson sold three million copies of Ion Idriess’ sixty-some books before he died in 1979.
ISBN-13: 9781922698278 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Ernest Hunter
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AUD $34.95
Stock: 12 in stock
Local release date: 26/05/2022
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Categories: Autobiography: general [BGA]Biography: literary [BGL]Memoirs [BM]

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Final Drafts
Suicides of World-Famous Authors
Some of the greatest writers in the history of the art-Hart Crane, Ernest Hemingway, Jerzy Kosinski, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, and Virginia Woolf-all chose to silence themselves by suicide, leaving their families and friends with heartbreak and the world of literature with gaping holes. Their reasons for killing themselves, when known, were ......
ISBN-13: 9781633887909 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Mark Seinfelt
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AUD $60.99
Stock: 11 in stock
Local release date: 17/12/2021
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Literary studies: from c 1900 - [DSBH]Sociology: death & dying [JHBZ]Psychology [JM]

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Owen Barfield, Romanticism Come of Age
A Biography
Barfield towers above us all... the wisest and best of my unofficial teachers. - C.S. Lewis --- We are well supplied with interesting writers, but Owen Barfield is not content to be merely interesting.
ISBN-13: 9781912230723 (Paperback)
Publisher: RUDOLF STEINER PRESS
Imprint: TEMPLE LODGE PUBLISHING
Simon Blaxland-de Lange
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AUD $68.99
Stock: 11 in stock
Local release date: 27/08/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]

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THE WORLD IS ROUND
The World Is Round is a lively novel, which tells the story of Jean a lovely and likeable Sydney woman with literary aspirations. First published in London in 1896 – before My Brilliant Career – the vitality and immediacy of this Australian classic.
ISBN-13: 9781922473547 (Paperback)
Publisher: ETT IMPRINT
Imprint: ETT IMPRINT
Louise Mack
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AUD $19.95
Stock: 11 in stock
Local release date: 16/08/2021
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: general [BG]Biography: literary [BGL]Autobiography: literary [BGLA]

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Banjo Paterson-The Man Who Wrote Waltzing Matilda
His Life and Poetry
A.B`Banjo Paterson was not simply the author of the words of `Waltzing Matilda, Australias unofficial national anthem, and many other classic ballads such as `The man from Snowy River and `Clancy of the Overflow. Though it is now almost forgotten, he was a first-rate war correspondent...
ISBN-13: 9781921683473 (Paperback)
Publisher: WOODSLANE PRESS
Imprint: WOODSLANE PRESS
Derek Parker
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AUD $32.99
Stock: 9 in stock
Local release date: 07/05/2012
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]