- Bib ID:
- 6485249
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- Revised second edition.
- Description:
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- Melbourne, Victoria : Penguin Books Australia, 2014
- ©2014
- xviii, 461 pages ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780670075737 (paperback)
- Summary:
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This edition includes Kevin Rudd's Apology to the Stolen Generations and Julia Gillard's Misogyny speech-two speeches that captured the country's imagination. Among others are Noel Pearson's Hope Vale speech, Les Carlyon on Fromelles, Geoffrey Rush on acting the goat, Tim Winton on our oceans, Tony Abbott's speech on closing the gap, and Malcolm Turnbull's tribute to Robert Hughes. Also included are speeches by notable visitors to Australia-leading figures of the twentieth century such as Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi. Drawn from politics, history, sport and culture, Men and Women of Australia! is the definitive collection of Australian speeches.
- Notes:
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- "Fully revised and updated"--Cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Copyright:
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