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y separately published work icon Words of My Father : A Migrant's Dream single work   autobiography  
Alternative title: Parole di mio padre : il sogno d'un emigrante
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Words of My Father : A Migrant's Dream
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This is a classic account of how one man left Palmi in what was then one of the poorest regions in Italy to try his luck in post-war Australia, founding his own dynasty in Traralgon by sheer hard work and a migrant's strong sense of purpose. Written in both Italian and English. [Trove]

Both a biography of the author's father Giussepe Tripodi and an autobiography.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: Italian , English
    • Traralgon, La Trobe Valley, Gippsland, Victoria,: Damian Tripodi , 2003 .
      Extent: 140p.
      Description: illus., ports., maps.
      ISBN: 064642940X
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