Description:The public Jim McClelland was widely known and recognised. Less well-known was Jim McClelland the private person - husband, father, friend. Here Gillian creates an intimate portrait of her husband, drawing on McClelland's writing in his popular Sydney Morning Herald column, quotes from his colleagues, readers and friends, and her own insights into his life and beliefs.Through her own recollections and Jim McClelland's own words, Gillian covers those topics about which Jim felt passionately - politics, books, language, the natural and built environment, his adopted city of Sydney, and his friends. She also delves into the things he deplored, such as racism, hypocrisy and pretension.This is a lively, thoughtful and very personal profile of a much loved Australian who struck a chord with so many people of all ages and backgrounds.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland. To get started finding Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Macmillan
Release
2000
ISBN
073291051X
Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland
Description: The public Jim McClelland was widely known and recognised. Less well-known was Jim McClelland the private person - husband, father, friend. Here Gillian creates an intimate portrait of her husband, drawing on McClelland's writing in his popular Sydney Morning Herald column, quotes from his colleagues, readers and friends, and her own insights into his life and beliefs.Through her own recollections and Jim McClelland's own words, Gillian covers those topics about which Jim felt passionately - politics, books, language, the natural and built environment, his adopted city of Sydney, and his friends. She also delves into the things he deplored, such as racism, hypocrisy and pretension.This is a lively, thoughtful and very personal profile of a much loved Australian who struck a chord with so many people of all ages and backgrounds.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland. To get started finding Diamond Cuts: An Affectionate Memoir of Jim McClelland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.