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Bush tucker Man : Tarnished Heroes: Epic Stories of Bush Survival by Les Hiddins
By Les Hiddins
1998 • Hardcover • ABC Books
Description
BUSH TUCKER MAN : Tarnished Heroes: Epic Stories of Bush Survival
Synopsis
Title: Bush tucker Man : Tarnished Heroes: Epic Stories of Bush Survival
Author/Publisher: Les Hiddins (ABC Books)
Publication Year: 1998
Format: 240-page Hardcover
Authored by the renowned 'Bush Tucker Man' Les Hiddins, *Tarnished Heroes* delves into the formidable challenges and extraordinary resilience of individuals confronting the untamed Australian bush.
This compelling non-fiction work, identified as a textbook intended for adults, meticulously chronicles epic stories of survival, drawing upon Hiddins' deep understanding of the land and its history.
It explores the nuanced lives of those who navigated the harsh Australian landscape, presenting a candid perspective on their triumphs and vulnerabilities, thus earning them the moniker 'tarnished heroes'.
- Epic Survival Accounts: The book presents a collection of dramatic true stories, detailing the inventive strategies and sheer endurance required to survive against the odds in the Australian wilderness.
- Historical Contexts: Readers are transported through various periods of Australian history, examining the geographical and human elements that shaped these incredible narratives of perseverance and exploration.
As a First Edition, this work offers a significant insight into Australian history, geography, and the indomitable human spirit, making it a valuable addition for collectors of Australiana and non-fiction narratives of endurance.
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 |
| Publisher | ABC Books |
| Year | 1998 |
| Pages | 240 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Subject | Geography & Geosciences, History |
| Vintage | No |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Bush tucker Man : Tarnished Heroes: Epic Stories of Bush Survival |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Publication Name | Bush Tucker Man : Tarnished Heroes |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Unknown |
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