Hudson Fysh: The extraordinary life of the WWI hero who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wings from the popular award-winning journalist and author of BANJO, BANKS and MRS KELLY by Grantlee Kieza - ISBN: 9780733341540
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WWI hero, Qantas founder, gave Australia its wings.
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Hudson Fysh: The extraordinary life of the WWI hero who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wings from the popular award-winning journalist and author of BANJO, BANKS and MRS KELLY

The extraordinary life of the WWI hero who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wings from the popular award-winning journalist and author of BANJO, BANKS and MRS KELLY

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2023

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Summary

The extraordinary life of the Gallipoli veteran and WWI Flying Corp gunner who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wings

By the critically acclaimed author of bestselling biographies of John Monash, Banjo Paterson, Joseph Banks, Lachlan Macquarie and Henry Lawson, this is a fascinating, lively and thoroughly researched portrait of a modest, resolute family man with a steady hand during turbulence, a man who guided Australia’s national airline from its humble beginni…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780733341540
ISBN-10:0733341543
Author:Grantlee Kieza
Publisher:ABC Books
Imprint:ABC Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:4 October 2023
Weight:449g
Dimensions:27mm x 154mm x 235mm
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Hudson Fysh: The extraordinary life of the WWI hero who founded Qantas and gave Australia its wings from the popular award-winning journalist and author of BANJO, BANKS and MRS KELLY by Grantlee Kieza - ISBN: 9780733341540
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About The Author

Grantlee Kieza

Grantlee Kieza OAM is an award-winning journalist and Australia’s #1 bestselling historical biographer. He has authored more than twenty highly acclaimed books. Kieza held senior editorial positions at The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, and The Courier-Mail for many years. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for his writing.

He is a Walkley Award finalist, an ABIA shortlisted author for Biography, and an Indie Award and Age Book of the Year shortlisted author for Non-fiction. His nationally bestselling biographies include Mary Penfold, Mr and Mrs Gould, Sister Viv, Flinders, The Remarkable Mrs Reibey, Hudson Fysh, Lawson, Banks, Macquarie, Banjo, Mrs Kelly, Monash, and Bert Hinkler.

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