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Light and Shadow: Memoirs of a Spy's Son.
by Colvin, Mark
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0522870899
- ISBN 13
- 9780522870893
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 2016. Reprint ed.. Paperback octavo, good plus condition, black & white photos centre spread, corner tips covers creased, some edgewear corners. 304 pp. Mark Colvin (1952 - 2017) was a broadcasting legend. He was the voice of ABC Radio's leading current affairs program PM. He was a founding broadcaster for the groundbreaking youth station Double J. He initiated The World Today program, and he's one of the most popular and influential journalists in the twittersphere. Mark has been covering local and global events for more than four decades. In the midst of all this he discovered that his father was an MI6 spy: the incredible story of a father waging a secret war against communism during the Cold War. But when he contracted a life-threatening illness while working in the field, his life changed forever, involving organ donation.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17634
- Title
- Light and Shadow: Memoirs of a Spy's Son.
- Author
- Colvin, Mark
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Reprint ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0522870899
- ISBN 13
- 9780522870893
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press (MUP)
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- australian biography, autobiography, media, radio, journalists, military, espionage, spying, health, chronic illness
- Bookseller catalogs
- MEDIA & FILMS;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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