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The trailblazing story of Susan Alberti : the footy lady /

The extraordinary story of Susan Alberti, a lady of many firsts. The woman from the working-class suburbs has battled boardrooms, cancer, diabetes, open-heart surgery and shed 59 kilos--half her body weight--on the road to recovery. She has stared down adversity and prevailed. When her first husband...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Asher, Stephanie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Victoria, Australia : Melbourne University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue; 1 Dance hall to Dansu; 2 A crushing diagnosis; 3 Gala Balls and long walks; 4 A tragic accident; 5 The hidden struggle; 6 The longest flight; 7 Yield to none; 8 A second chance; 9 The singing policeman; 10 Driven by hope; 11 Changing the frame; 12 Education in Melbourne's west; 13 Turning points; 14 The women's game; 15 Shedding the weight; 16 A Day out for the Doggies; 17 The right to play; 18 A true philanthropist; 19 A profile of patronage; 20 The promise of a lifetime; Acknowledgements; List of contributors
  • Dr Susan Alberti, AC, Awards and positionsMore information about diabetes; Susan Alberti on why donations matter; Index