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1) Land of Fortune : A Study of the New Australia
Aitken,Jonathan

London: Secker & Warburg. , 1971 HC.267p. maps on endpapers. Condition : V.V.Good/V/Good. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information

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2) Long Time Passing
Brinsmead,Hesba

Sydney,Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1973 Nostalgic novel of life in the Blue Mountains of Australia . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good (torn parts repaired). more information

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3) The Macedonian Conflict : Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World
Danforth,Loring

Princeton, NJ: Princeton U.P., 1995 "Greeks and Macedonians today are engaged in a heated dispute over claims to a single identity. Anthropologist and author Loring Danforth examines the Macedonian conflict in light of contemporary theoretical work on ethnic cultural identity and the role of the state in building a nation. The conflict is set in the broader context of Balkan history and in the more narrow context of the recent disintegration of Yugoslavia." Includes the opinions and experiences of emigrant Greeks, Macedonians etc. in Australia, Canada etc. 273p. illus.bibliography.index. Soft Cover. New. more information

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4) For the Patriarch
Loukakis, Angelo

St.Lucia (Australia): University of Queensland Press, 1981 "Winner of the New South Wales Premier's LIiterary Award for 1981, This work presents the tensions, complexities, and delights of a new, culturally diverse, Australian society. Angelo Loukakis's perceptive stories of Southern European migrants are mostly set in Sydney, yet the human conflicts-and solutions-he explores have universal significance." Short stories reflect the Greek immigrant community in Australia.. First Pbk.Ed.. Pbk.. Very Good. more information

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5) Bread & Dripping Days : An Australian Growing Up in the 20's
McArthur,Kathleen

Athens: Kangaroo Press , 1982 Small book with reminiscences of a childhood in Australia in the 1920's with delightful period photographs and illustrations.. Laminated HC. Good. Illus. by Illus.David Bromley. more information

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6) Mutant Message Down Under
Morgan, Marlo

New York: HarperCollins, 1994 "This incredible adventure story offers us an opportunity to discover the wisdom of an ancient culture and to hear its compelling message" ( Originally self published) . First Trade. Fine/Fine. more information

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7) Culture Shock ! Australia : A Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Sharp, Ilsa

Portland OR: Graphic Arts Centre Publications. 1997 (ISBN , 1997 "An informative guide for tourists,for business people and for those planning a long-term stay" Full of practical information on the people and their culture. Softcover. 295p. illus.bibliography.index. Condition :VV Good.. Reprint. Laminated Softcover. Very Good. more information

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8) A Voyage From Plymouth to Melbourne in 1839, the Shipboard and Early Melbourne Diary of Jonathan Binns Were
Were, Jonathan Binns

Melbourne, Australia: J. B. Were & Son, 1964 Facsimile of original handwritten diary with transcript on facing pages. The authors recorded his voyage on the sailing ship "William Metcalfe" between 25 July 1839 and 15 Nov. 1839. "About 25 years ago , following its discovery amongst the personal papers of one of his decendants, the "Shipboard Diary..." was reproduced and distributed privately. With 1990 marking the 150th anniversary of the founding of the firm which still bears the name of J.B.Were, it is appropriate that the diary is again made available ... the original volume ptinted in 1964 ..has been repsoduce din ite entirety. " 309p. frontis. maps on endpapers . Re-issue. Softcover. As New. more information

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