| Description |
260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates. : illustrations portraits ; 20 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Dedication (starting p. vi) -- Prologue (starting p. 1) -- 1. Speak, Memory (starting p. 9) -- 2. The Tree of Heaven (starting p. 49) -- 3. Huis Clos (starting p. 87) -- 4. The Great Escape (starting p. 123) -- 5. Now What? (starting p. 160) -- 6. Second Escape, This Time Unhappy (starting p. 198) -- Afterword (starting p. 232) -- Acknowledgements (starting p. 255) -- Sources (starting p. 257) |
| Summary |
Fitzpatrick reveals a complex portrait of an Australian family. As her relationship with her father, author, journalist and historian Brian Fitzpatrick fades from girlhood adoration to adolescent scepticism, she flees Melbourne for Oxford to start a new life. But it's not so easy to escape being her father's daughter |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-260) |
| Subject |
Fitzpatrick, Brian (Brian Charles), 1906-1965.
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Fitzpatrick, Sheila.
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Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Historians -- Australia -- Biography.
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Professors, Australian -- Chicago -- Biography
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Women -- Australia -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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| LC no. |
2010497622 |
| ISBN |
9780522857474 (paperback) |
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