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My Brother Jack by George Johnston
Category: No Category | Series: Australian Classics
'The thing I am trying to get at is what made Jack different from me. Different all through our lives, I mean, and in a special sense, not just older or nobler or braver or less clever.' David and Jack Meredith grow up in a patriotic suburban Melbourne household during the First World War, and go on to ...Show more
My Brother Jack by George Johnston
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David and Jack grow up in suburban Melbourne during World War I. This story is an exploration of two Australian myths - that of the man who loses this soul as he gains wordly success, and that of tough, honest, Aussie battler, whose greatest ambition is to serve his country during the war.
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