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The View From Connor's Hill

$43.95
Discover 'The View From Connor's Hill,' the stunning prequel to Barry Heard's iconic memoir, 'Well Done, Those Men.' This brand-new edition, published by Scribe Publications in 2019, showcases 272 pages filled with vibrant narratives that bring to life the experience of a young Australian navigating the 1950s and 1960s. Perfect for fans of historical memoirs and Australian literature, this captivating paperback explores the emotional landscapes of youth, loss, and resilience. Readers will find themselves immersed in Heard's delightful anecdotes, where he reflects on the bittersweet joys of living in the Australian bush, bonding with his loyal dog Rover, and the spirited horse Swanee. With a blend of humor and poignant storytelling, Barry Heard captures a bygone era, making this book a treasure for history buffs and memoir enthusiasts alike. Experience the vivid imagery of country life, matinees, and dances—an authentic glimpse into the heart of Australia. Order now to enjoy free shipping, allowing up to 10 days for your copy to arrive. Perfect as a gift or a personal read, 'The View From Connor's Hill' is not just a memoir; it’s a tribute to the spirit of a generation.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925713985
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 272


Description:
Here is the captivating prequel to Well Done, Those Men, Barry Heard's much-loved, deeply moving account of life as a Vietnam veteran. This memoir takes us back into the heart of Heard's experiences as a boy and a young man in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s.

Colourful, poignant, and often very funny, The View from Connor's Hill reveals a young man who, among the devastation of loss and constant upheaval, celebrates the joy of living in the bush, and delights in the love of his faithful dog Rover and his headstrong horse Swanee.

Capturing the detail of a lost world of country and suburban life in Australia - a world of matinees, country dances, and manual dunnies - Barry Heard delivers his memories with an unwavering honesty and candour.

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The View From Connor's Hill

$43.95
Discover 'The View From Connor's Hill,' the stunning prequel to Barry Heard's iconic memoir, 'Well Done, Those Men.' This brand-new edition, published by Scribe Publications in 2019, showcases 272 pages filled with vibrant narratives that bring to life the experience of a young Australian navigating the 1950s and 1960s. Perfect for fans of historical memoirs and Australian literature, this captivating paperback explores the emotional landscapes of youth, loss, and resilience. Readers will find themselves immersed in Heard's delightful anecdotes, where he reflects on the bittersweet joys of living in the Australian bush, bonding with his loyal dog Rover, and the spirited horse Swanee. With a blend of humor and poignant storytelling, Barry Heard captures a bygone era, making this book a treasure for history buffs and memoir enthusiasts alike. Experience the vivid imagery of country life, matinees, and dances—an authentic glimpse into the heart of Australia. Order now to enjoy free shipping, allowing up to 10 days for your copy to arrive. Perfect as a gift or a personal read, 'The View From Connor's Hill' is not just a memoir; it’s a tribute to the spirit of a generation.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925713985
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 272


Description:
Here is the captivating prequel to Well Done, Those Men, Barry Heard's much-loved, deeply moving account of life as a Vietnam veteran. This memoir takes us back into the heart of Heard's experiences as a boy and a young man in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s.

Colourful, poignant, and often very funny, The View from Connor's Hill reveals a young man who, among the devastation of loss and constant upheaval, celebrates the joy of living in the bush, and delights in the love of his faithful dog Rover and his headstrong horse Swanee.

Capturing the detail of a lost world of country and suburban life in Australia - a world of matinees, country dances, and manual dunnies - Barry Heard delivers his memories with an unwavering honesty and candour.

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.

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