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Growing up in Adelaide in the 1950's.

'Growing up in the fifties was a time of isolation and innocence. We didn't know what was going on in the rest of the world. We could only compare ourselves with those around us.' So writes Max Lees in his reminiscence, 'Freedom', one of the 13 contributions to this delightf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blackburn, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : GHR Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Title Page; Table of Contents; Map of Adelaide in 1959; Introduction; 1. Developing a 1950s imagination in Woodville Gardens; 2. Growing up in 1950s Mitcham; 3. From country to city; 4. Growing up in multicultural West Adelaide; 5. A terrifying, contagious virus; 6. A boy's life in transition in Adelaide, 1957-1960; 7. Our migrant neighbours; 8. Into Goodwood Orphanage; 9. Freedom; 10. Food; 11. Primary school in the fifties in a post-war new suburb; 12. Growing up in a musical Quaker family; 13. Leisure activities in the 1950s; Notes on the authors.