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Dictionary of World Biography by Barry Jones
Category: Reference Dictionaries Words | Series: ANU Lives Series in Biography Ser.
Jones, Barry Owen (1932- ). Australian politician, writer and lawyer, born in Geelong. Educated at Melbourne University, he was a public servant, high school teacher, television and radio performer, university lecturer and lawyer before serving as a Labor MP in the Victorian Parliament 1972-77 and the A ...Show more
Dictionary of World Biography, 7th edition by Barry JONES
Category: Biography | Series: ANU Lives Series in Biography Ser.
Weaves historical facts with perspective on the subjects and the influence they had on theirs and on modern times. Gain a unique insight into the life and times of important identities, cultural icons and controversial characters, including Shakespeare, Freud, Mari I, Nero, Matisse and Pol Pot.
Persons of Interest: An Intimate Account of Cecily and John Burton by Pamela Burton, Meredith Edwards
Category: Biography | Series: ANU Lives Series in Biography Ser.
A world in upheaval; two lives lived under stress ... This story is set in the social and political landscape of pre- and post-World War II. It tells two vastly different tales of Cecily and John's lives in Australia and overseas, as nations clashed, and governments and international organisations trie ...Show more
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