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Australia's Most Unbelievable True Stories /
The ultimate collection of unbelievable true Australian stories: the unknown, the forgotten, and the surprising.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
Allen & Unwin,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover ; About the author; Also by the author; Title Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part One: STRANGER THAN FICTION; A FEW GHOSTS AND SOME COLONIAL CORRUPTION; WHEN THE END OF THE WORLD WAS NIGH ... PERHAPS; THE ACT THAT BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN; TWO INCREDIBLE 'ALL-ROUNDERS'; THE WOMAN WHO MURDERED HIS WIFE; THE OVERLAND MAIL; THE GIRL WITH PECULIAR DARK EYES; THE TUMULTUOUS, TRIUMPHANT AND TRAGIC LIFE OF TOM WILLS; THE LONELY GHOST OF LADY ELLIOT ISLAND; Part Two: ROYAL VISITORS BEWARE!; THE PRINCE'S BRACES, THE IRISH MADMAN AND THE NURSES; THE CONVICT KING OF ICELAND.
- THE PRINCES WHO SAW A GHOSTTHE NAZI 'DIGGER' PRINCE; Part Three: LEST WE FORGET; PRIVATE LEAK, THE LARRIKIN; FIGHTING OUR FRIENDS-THE BATTLE OF BRISBANE; TURNING THE TIDE; THE MOST CONFUSED BATTLE AREA IN WORLD HISTORY; THE ENEMY WE SIMPLY DIDN'T UNDERSTAND; Part Four: THOSE MAGNIFICENT WOMEN AND MEN; SOME AUSSIE UPS AND DOWNS; THE SCANDALOUS FLYING TASSELS; THE BOY WHO WATCHED THE IBIS; THE GIRL FROM HULL; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.