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Australia fair?: Recollections, observations, and irreverence by Russell Braddon
By Russell Braddon
1984 • Hardcover
Description
Australia fair?: Recollections, observations, and irreverence Book Nook by Russell Braddon
Synopsis
Title: Australia fair?: Recollections, observations, and irreverence
Author/Publisher: Russell Braddon
Publication Year: 1984
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Russell Braddon's *Australia fair?: Recollections, observations, and irreverence* offers a compelling non-fiction exploration into the fabric of Australian life and history. Published in 1984, this work delves into Australian history and culture through a distinctive and personal lens.
Braddon, known for his unique voice, presents his intimate reflections and keen observations on his homeland. The intriguing subtitle hints at a candid, possibly critical, and certainly unvarnished perspective on Australia's evolving identity and its past.
- A Personal Historical Lens: Braddon provides a deeply personal perspective on Australia's past, weaving individual recollections with broader historical observations to offer an intimate understanding of the nation's evolution.
- Candid Social Commentary: The 'irreverence' suggested in the title points to a willingness to challenge conventional viewpoints and offer forthright critiques of Australian society and culture, characteristic of Braddon's engaging style.
For those interested in Australian history, social commentary, and the unique perspective of a renowned Australian author, Braddon's *Australia fair?* remains an insightful and thought-provoking read, offering a snapshot of national identity from the mid-1980s.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Year | 1984 |
| Genre | Historical |
| Topic | Australian History |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Australia fair?: Recollections, observations, and irreverence |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original Language | English |
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