Departures: How Australia Reinvents ItselfXavier Pons A collection of essays by various Australian and European authors on a wide range of Australian cultural topics, this is a story of struggle and achievement and occasional failure. Departures deals with innovation and transgression in Australian literature and history and brings out the vitality of Australian culture as it meets new challenges. |
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Pilbara Beginnings | 11 |
Kylie Tennants | 37 |
Public History Public | 52 |
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