02532nam 2200661 450 991045365530332120200520144314.01-74224-562-51-74224-044-5(CKB)2550000001157746(EBL)740670(OCoLC)743694069(SSID)ssj0000539066(PQKBManifestationID)11327088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539066(PQKBWorkID)10568499(PQKB)11186248(MiAaPQ)EBC867348(MiAaPQ)EBC740670(MiAaPQ)EBC6215965(Au-PeEL)EBL740670(CaPaEBR)ebr10487183(Au-PeEL)EBL6215965(OCoLC)1158223233(EXLCZ)99255000000115774620161219h20112011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMelbourne /Sophie CunninghamSydney, New South Wales :NewSouth,2011.©20111 online resource (300 p.)The City SeriesMap on endpapers.1-74223-138-1 1-306-09566-2 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Foreword; Summer; Autumn; Winter; Spring; Summer, again; Afterword; BibliographySophie Cunningham writes a year in the city's life, a year that takes us from the heatwave that culminated on Black Saturday when temperatures soared to 47 degrees to the destructive deluge of a hailstorm. She walks through Melbourne's oldest suburb to its largest market, she goes to the footy and to the comedy festival, she talks publishing and learns how to use a letterpress. Along the way she journeys deep into her own recollections of the city she grew up in, and tells stories from its history: the theft of Picasso's Weeping Woman, the Hoddle Street massacre, William Barak's trek from HealThe City SeriesCity and town lifeAustraliaMelbourne (Vic.)WildfiresSocial aspectsAustraliaMelbourne (Vic.)MelbourneSocial conditionsElectronic books.City and town lifeWildfiresSocial aspects994.51Cunningham Sophie1051628MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453655303321Melbourne2482270UNINA