An Eye for Eternity
The Life of Manning Clark
$59.39
- Paperback
277 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2020
Summary
‘An Eye for Eternity paints a sweeping portrait of the man who gave Australians the signature account of their own history.’
Manning Clark was a complex, demanding and brilliant man. Mark McKenna’s compelling biography of this giant of Australia’s cultural landscape is informed by his reading of Clark’s extensive private letters, journals and diaries-many that have never been read before.
An Eye for Eternity paints a sweeping portrait of the man who gave Australians t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522877090 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522877095 |
| Author: | Mark McKenna |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 277 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.04kg |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 61mm |
About The Author
Mark McKenna
Mark McKenna is one of Australia’s leading historians. A research fellow in History at the University of Sydney, he is the author of several prize winning books, including Looking for Blackfellas’ Point, which won the Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction and Book of the Year in the 2003 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. In 2011-12 An Eye for Eternity won five national literary awards, including the Prime Minister’s Prize for Non-Fiction. His essays and articles have been widely published in Australia and overseas. He is currently writing a book on Australia, to be published in 2016 by Melbourne University Publishing.
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