The taciturn man
Subtitle: and other tales of Australia
By: Geoffrey Gibson
Series: Modern voices series
Publisher: Modern History Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781615991204; 9781615991211
Subjects: Social life and customs; Australia; Family; Fathers and sons; World War, 1939-1945; Farm life; Childhood and youth; Biography; History
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Growing Up in Rural Australia; title: The Taciturn Man; title: Playground Diplomacy; title: pt. 2. Young Adulthood; title: Hindsight is a Beautiful Thing; title: Acceptable Dress; title: Saving the Drinks for Later; title: Mutual Friends; title: I Just Adore Banking; title: A Tennis Match; title: A Song for a Trooper; title: The Interview; title: pt. 3. Middle Years; title: Manhattan Lady; title: Donkeys at the Races; title: Never a Memorable War; title: Looking for my Brother; title: A Snifter with Vladimir; title: pt. 4. Saying Goodbyes; title: A Very Fine Man; title: Goodbye Elsie Pascoe; title: Farewell, Dear Sister!; title: The Gift.