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  • John Hirst

    Selected Writings

    Edición de Chris Feik ...
    A historian like no other, John Hirst captured what is distinctive about AustraliaJohn Hirst was one of Australia’s most original and substantial historians. He changed views of many aspects of the nation’s history, including the early days of the British colony, the advent of democracy and the forging of Federation. He had a sociological imagination of great power, and the historian’s gift of ... Leer más

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  • The Words That Made Australia

    How a Nation Came to Know Itself

    Edición de Chris Feik, Robert Manne ...
    This is not a book of documents, snippets or worthy speeches. Instead it presents the original essays and the moments of insight that told us what Australia is and could be.These are the essential statements – from historians, reporters, novelists, mavericks and visionaries – that take us from Federation to the present-day, and tell a story of national self-discovery.There is the Frenchman who saw ... Leer más

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  • Australian History in 7 Questions

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    If there are genuine questions about Australian history, there is something to puzzle over. The history ceases to be predictable—and dull.From the author of The Shortest History of Europe, acclaimed historian John Hirst, comes this fresh and stimulating approach to understanding Australia's past and present.Hirst asks and answers questions that get to the heart of Australia's history:Why did ... Leer más

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  • G'day Mate

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  • Australia's Best Unknown Stories

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  • Bearbrass

    Imagining Early Melbourne

    de Robyn Annear ...
    Just a little way down Collins Street, beside Henry Buck's, is a perpetually dark but sheltered laneway called Equitable Place. Here you'll find a number of places to eat and drink. Settle yourself in the window of one, shut your eyes, and picture this scene of yore ...In this much-loved book, Robyn Annear resurrects the village that was early Melbourne – from the arrival of white settlers in 1835 ... Leer más

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  • A City Lost and Found

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  • The Good, the Bad and the Unlikely

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  • Welcome to Your New Life

    When classical pianist Anna Goldsworthy falls pregnant with her first child, she is both excited and anxious about what lies ahead. Should she indulge her craving for sausage after sixteen years without meat? Will her birth plan involve Enya or hypnosis, or neither? And just how worried should she be about her baby falling into a composting toilet?This delightful memoir reveals the love that binds ... Leer más

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