Joan Makes History: UQP Modern Classics
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Joan Makes History: UQP Modern Classics
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kate Grenville
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:256 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 202,Width 130 |
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| Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780702253515
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| Classifications | Dewey:823 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
University of Queensland Press
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| Imprint |
University of Queensland Press
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| Publication Date |
22 October 2014 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
This is Australia's past as you won't read it in any history book. Joan pops up in all over famous moments and gives her irreverent female version of them. She remakes history in her own image and asks: who gets written into history, who gets written out, and why?
Author Biography
Kate Grenville is the author of The Secret River.
Reviews'Joan Makes History is a lively, witty, very wise look at the role of women in our society. Kate Grenville is a writer who knows about those things which belong to eternity.' - Manning Clark
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