Cargando…

On rabbits, morality, etc. : selected writings of Walter Murdoch /

Walter Murdoch, a popular broadcaster and public speaker, was one of Australia's bestselling 20th-century authors. Murdoch published weekly essays in The Argus and other newspapers from the 1930s to the 1950s, and his books sold tens of thousands of copies. Like all great essayists, Murdoch was...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murdoch, Walter, Sir, 1874-1970 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Salusinszky, Imre, 1955- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000Mi 4500
001 EBSCO_ocn903971872
003 OCoLC
005 20231017213018.0
006 m o d
007 cr cn|||||||||
008 110624s2011 wea ob 000 0deng d
040 |a E7B  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c E7B  |d EBLCP  |d OCLCQ  |d MERUC  |d OCLCF  |d YDX  |d AU@  |d YDXCP  |d OCLCQ  |d YOU  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d N$T  |d OCL  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO 
019 |a 903631851 
020 |a 1742583504  |q (electronic book) 
020 |a 9781742583501  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |z 9781742582757  |q (paperback) 
020 |z 1742582753  |q (paperback) 
029 1 |a AU@  |b 000056072678 
035 |a (OCoLC)903971872  |z (OCoLC)903631851 
050 4 |a PR9617.7  |b .M87 2011eb 
082 0 4 |a 824/.912  |2 23 
049 |a UAMI 
100 1 |a Murdoch, Walter,  |c Sir,  |d 1874-1970,  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a On rabbits, morality, etc. :  |b selected writings of Walter Murdoch /  |c edited and introduced by Imre Salusinszky ; foreword by Rupert Murdoch. 
264 1 |a Crawley, Western Australia :  |b UWA Publishing,  |c 2011. 
300 |a 1 online resource 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
588 0 |a Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 22, 2018). 
505 0 |a Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; MATT PRICE 1961-2007; Table of Contents ; FOREWORD; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Essays and Answers; TRIPE AND ONIONS; THE BLOKE; ON SITTING STILL; BAD LANGUAGE; ON A THREEPENNY BIT; LAUGHTER; ON TAIL-CHASING; ON RABBITS, MORALITY, ETC .; MY BUSH-FIRE; A HUMBLE PROTEST; THOUGHTS ON A GARGOYLE; SESQUIPEDALIANISM; A NOBLE TRADE; THE ESSAY; ON FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS; TOO MUCH GENIUS; ON BEING AUSTRALIAN; A BOOKLESS WORLD; SHAKESPEARE AND THE SCHOOLMASTER; CURSORY NOTES ON THE DEVIL; HOME TRUTHS FOR AUSTRALIA; ABOUT THIS BOOK: An Introduction. 
505 8 |a INTRODUCING AUSTRALIATHE PINK MAN'S BURDEN; ON FEAR; AUSTRALIANISM; ON TIN-OPENERS; STRANGE BEHAVIOUR OF A GRAMOPHONE; AN AUSTRALIAN HOUSE OF LORDS; THE BEASTS IN THE BASEMENT; DAVID COPPERFIELD REVISITED; ALAS, WHAT BOOT S . . .; FROM ANSWERS; WHY DO PEOPLE ASK YOU QUESTIONS? ; WHY DO YOU LIKE SITTING ON A FENCE?; WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION?; WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 'INTELLECTUAL' AND 'INTELLIGENT'?; WHICH IS THE MOST ABSURD ANIMAL?; WHAT WON THE ST. LEGER AT ADELAIDE ON 10/5/47?; WHY DON'T YOU COMMIT SUICIDE?; WHAT IS THE RECIPE FOR A HAPPY MARRIED LIFE? 
505 8 |a HOW DO YOU DEFINE GENIUS?WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO BE THANKFUL FOR?; IS IT BETTER TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER OR LET IT HAVEAN OUTLET?; HAVE YOU LED A SHELTERED LIFE?; ARE YOU A CONSERVATIVE?; WHY DID GOD MAKE SNAKES AND SHARKS?; Criticism and Biography; From Alfred Deakin : A Sketch Chapter 2 Student Days; From Alfred Deakin : A Sketch Chapter 18 The Man; THE NEW SCHOOL OF AUSTRALIAN POETS; A Note on Sources; Author Bio. 
520 |a Walter Murdoch, a popular broadcaster and public speaker, was one of Australia's bestselling 20th-century authors. Murdoch published weekly essays in The Argus and other newspapers from the 1930s to the 1950s, and his books sold tens of thousands of copies. Like all great essayists, Murdoch was able to educate by entertaining, drawing unexpected and often quirky links between previously unconnected subjects. On Rabbits, Morality, Etc. is an amusing and insightful collection, and a valuable contribution to Australia's literary and cultural history. With a Foreword by Rupert Murdoch, this select. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
590 |a eBooks on EBSCOhost  |b EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide 
600 1 0 |a Murdoch, Walter,  |d 1874-1970. 
650 0 |a Australian essays  |y 20th century. 
650 7 |a Australian essays  |2 fast 
648 7 |a 1900-1999  |2 fast 
700 1 |a Salusinszky, Imre,  |d 1955-  |e editor. 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Murdoch, Walter.  |t On rabbits, morality, etc. : selected writings of Walter Murdoch.  |d Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2011  |h xiv, 304 pages ; 24 cm  |z 9781742582757  |w (DLC) 2010068165 
856 4 0 |u https://ebsco.uam.elogim.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=937488  |z Texto completo 
938 |a EBL - Ebook Library  |b EBLB  |n EBL1977490 
938 |a ebrary  |b EBRY  |n ebr11003607 
938 |a YBP Library Services  |b YANK  |n 11865351 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 937488 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP