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My country : stories, essay & speeches

by David Marr

This collection gathers essays and reportage on Australian politics, religion, censorship, and the law. It features reflections on national leadership, public scandals, and the arts, providing a chronicle of contemporary life and cultural history.

Accession 14933 ISBN 9781760640804 Publisher Black Inc.
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