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UNINA9910811783703321 |
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Autore |
Hughes John <1961-> |
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Titolo |
The idea of home [[electronic resource] ] : autobiographical essays / / John Hughes |
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Artarmon, NSW, : Giramondo, 2004 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ukrainians - Australia |
Immigrants - Australia |
Immigrants - Australia - Hunter River Region (N.S.W.) |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; AN ESSAY OF FORGETTING; MY MOTHER'S HOUSE; COUNTRY TOWNS; A LIFE IN LETTERS; A WALK THROUGH EASTERN EUROPE; Endnotes; Acknowledgements |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Idea of Home is a collection of five autobiographical essays, in which John Hughes reflects on growing up in the Hunter Valley coal-mining town of Cessnock, in a household ruled by memories of the Ukraine, from which his mother's family fled during the Second World War. |
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