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An Antarctic Affair : A Story of Love and Survival by the Great-Granddaughter of Douglas and Paquita Mawson
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2008
An Antarctic Affair : A Story of Love and Survival by the Great-Granddaughter of Douglas and Paquita Mawson
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'Set at the time of Sir Douglas Mawson's famous Australian and New Zealand expedition to the Antarctic and his engagement to Paquita Delprat, An Antarctic Affair tells the story of how the love between Paquita and Douglas survived distance, time and the tragedies that befell the expedition.' (Publisher's blurb)
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Dedication: To the memory of Oma
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Epigraph: Have you ever seen the midnight sun?...If you had...you would never ask me why I am going back. - from an address by Douglas mawson to the Canadian Club in Montreal, 1915
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— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 304 2008; (p. 42)
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— Appears in: The Age , 5 April 2008; (p. 24)
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-23 March 2008; (p. 35)
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— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , February vol. 87 no. 6 2008; (p. 39)
— Review of An Antarctic Affair : A Story of Love and Survival by the Great-Granddaughter of Douglas and Paquita Mawson 2008 single work biography -
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single work
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-23 March 2008; (p. 35)
— Review of An Antarctic Affair : A Story of Love and Survival by the Great-Granddaughter of Douglas and Paquita Mawson 2008 single work biography -
Non-Fiction
2008
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review
— Appears in: The Age , 5 April 2008; (p. 24)
— Review of An Antarctic Affair : A Story of Love and Survival by the Great-Granddaughter of Douglas and Paquita Mawson 2008 single work biography -
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— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 304 2008; (p. 42)
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 8-9 March 2008; (p. 15) -
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— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 22 March 2008; (p. 6-7) -
Family Portrait
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 5 April 2008; (p. 12-13) -
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27-28 April 2013; (p. 6)
Last amended 17 Jun 2008 08:40:31
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