Playtime by Emily Gallagher ethics Don Walker’s songwriting has captured

Don Walker’s songwriting has captured what it is to be Australian

This relationship did not exclude America but it made for a sometimes complicated threesome of nations

Simon Leys' cultural and political commentary has long been legendary for its profundity and acerbic wit

provocative and informative cultural history

It is both a love story and a poignant juxtaposition of the human need to classify

Playtime by Emily Gallagher ethics Don Walker’s songwriting has capturedThe first history of childhood play and imagination in pre war Australia This groundbreaking book is a history of the childhood imagination in Australia between 1890 and the outbreak of the Second World War. It is a story about the generations that grew up at a time when nation and empire were being reimagined amid the globalising currents of war, technology and trade. Theirs were faces that would remain forever young in monochrome film, and whose