Taim bilong misis bilong armi : memories of wives of Australian servicemen in Papua New Guinea, 1951-1975 / compiled by Stephanie Lloyd, Marlena Jeffery and Jenny Hearn, with an introduction by Hank Nelson
Preface: Tok i go pas; Introduction; A Serpent on Our Lawn; Adding a Guest Wing; Tarred-Paper Houses; A Teddy Bears Picnic?; Single in Moresby; Government House Aide; Where s the Jungle?; A Heavenly Bird of Paradise; Mixed Messages; Marriage to an Officer and a Gentleman; The Gift; A Rushed Arrival; An Arranged Marriage; Hospital Sinabada; Mrs Osi to the Rescue; Cars and Cultural Clashes; Moem s Brown Owl; The Hagen Show; Clive s Game; Yangpela Misis; Earthquakes and Farewells; Life in a Shoe Box; All Sewn Up; Teaching in Paradise; A Year of Independence; Misis bilong mi
Summary
An anthology of the experiences of army wives who accompanied their husbands on postings to Papua New Guinea in the decades prior to independence in 1975
Analysis
Humaniora Historie
Notes
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