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Persons of Interest : An Intimate Account of Cecily and John Burton
| Persons of Interest : An Intimate Account of Cecily and John Burton |
| Autore | Burton Pamela |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 pages) |
| Disciplina | 994.04092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EdwardsMeredith (Meredith Ann) |
| Collana | ANU Lives Series in Biography |
| Soggetto topico |
Autobiography: historical, political & military
Australasian & Pacific history |
| Soggetto non controllato |
John Burton
Australian Department of External Affairs ASIO memoir autobiography Canberra |
| ISBN |
9781760465094
1760465097 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1. Courting controversy -- 2. Cecily's travels with Judith Wright -- 3. A shared heritage -- 4. John's father: A radical, mission-driven Methodist -- 5. Embracing opportunities -- 6. Paradise lost -- 7. Honeymoon in dangerous times -- 8. The sinking of the Arandora Star -- 9. A remarkable rise in the public service -- 10. The Burton plot: Reconstruction and Nugget Coombs -- 11. Domesticity and babies -- 12. Australia on the world stage -- 13. Farming with an 'accommodating wife' -- 14. A controversial head of department -- 15. Reshaping Australia's foreign policy -- 16. The Gnomes of Melbourne -- 17. Political suicide -- 18. John's short stint as high commissioner in Ceylon -- 19. The beginning of the end of a marriage -- 20. Cecily's life-changing encounter -- 21. China: Neither 'dead nor red' -- 22. Paying the price for a mission of peace -- 23. An interlude: Farming the Burton way -- 24. Holding it together -- 25. The Petrov inquiry -- 26. Indonesia with ASIO in tow -- 27. A shift to the city: Enterprises and infidelity -- 28. The Snowy Mountains bus, bubble cars and other ventures -- 29. A family in crisis -- 30. A love triangle -- 31. Staging musicals: 'The Girl' and 'The Bloke' -- 32. Turmoil -- 33. The breakup -- 34. Tugs of war of love and divorce -- 35. Looking to Jung -- 36. Coming into her own: Counselling Cecily style -- 37. Revisiting relationship difficulties -- 38. John's 'real career' -- 39. Coming full circle: Cecily, Robert, John and all -- 40. A family shattered: Loss of Clare -- 41. Blue autumn: Cecily passes -- Select bibliography. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Persons of Interest |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585946703321 |
Burton Pamela
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Waterlow Killings : A Portrait of a Family Tragedy
| The Waterlow Killings : A Portrait of a Family Tragedy |
| Autore | Burton Pamela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne : , : Melbourne University Publishing, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.15230994 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-522-86232-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Author's note -- Prologue -- The last day of two lives -- The Waterlow family: a portrait -- In and around Oxford -- Making Milton Keynes -- Making Australia home -- Death changes everything -- Anthony's descent into hell -- The public and private lives of Nick Waterlow -- A family let down -- Collateral damage: a family at war -- Night of horror -- Tearful goodbyes -- Running to nowhere -- Tried for murder -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on sources -- Some further reading -- Appendix -- VICTORY BOOKS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480997903321 |
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Burton Pamela
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| Melbourne : , : Melbourne University Publishing, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Waterlow killings : a portrait of a family tragedy / / Pamela Burton
| The Waterlow killings : a portrait of a family tragedy / / Pamela Burton |
| Autore | Burton Pamela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlton, Victoria : , : Victory Books, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.89 |
| Soggetto topico | Mentally ill - Family relationships |
| ISBN | 0-522-86232-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Author's note -- Prologue -- The last day of two lives -- The Waterlow family: a portrait -- In and around Oxford -- Making Milton Keynes -- Making Australia home -- Death changes everything -- Anthony's descent into hell -- The public and private lives of Nick Waterlow -- A family let down -- Collateral damage: a family at war -- Night of horror -- Tearful goodbyes -- Running to nowhere -- Tried for murder -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on sources -- Some further reading -- Appendix -- VICTORY BOOKS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793227603321 |
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Burton Pamela
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| Carlton, Victoria : , : Victory Books, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Waterlow killings : a portrait of a family tragedy / / Pamela Burton
| The Waterlow killings : a portrait of a family tragedy / / Pamela Burton |
| Autore | Burton Pamela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlton, Victoria : , : Victory Books, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Disciplina | 616.89 |
| Soggetto topico | Mentally ill - Family relationships |
| ISBN | 0-522-86232-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Cover -- Title page -- Contents -- Author's note -- Prologue -- The last day of two lives -- The Waterlow family: a portrait -- In and around Oxford -- Making Milton Keynes -- Making Australia home -- Death changes everything -- Anthony's descent into hell -- The public and private lives of Nick Waterlow -- A family let down -- Collateral damage: a family at war -- Night of horror -- Tearful goodbyes -- Running to nowhere -- Tried for murder -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on sources -- Some further reading -- Appendix -- VICTORY BOOKS. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816975503321 |
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Burton Pamela
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| Carlton, Victoria : , : Victory Books, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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