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Graham McInnes (International) assertion Graham McInnes i(A73616 works by) (a.k.a. Graham Campbell McInnes)
Born: Established: ca. 18 Feb 1912 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 28 Feb 1970 Paris,
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France,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Visitor assertion Arrived in Australia: 1920 Departed from Australia: 1934
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1 Graham McInnes (from The Road to Gundagai) Graham McInnes , 1987 extract autobiography (The Road to Gundagai)
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography 1987; (p. 151-156)
1 Graham McInnes (from Humping My Bluey) Graham McInnes , 1987 extract autobiography (Humping My Bluey)
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography 1987; (p. 156-158)
1 Graham McInnes (from Goodbye, Melbourne Town) Graham McInnes , 1987 extract autobiography (Goodbye Melbourne Town)
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Australian Autobiography 1987; (p. 158-160)
1 Cottesloe Beach Graham McInnes , 1979 extract autobiography (The Road to Gundagai)
— Appears in: Wide Domain : Western Australian Themes and Images 1979; (p. 150-152)
1 4 y separately published work icon Goodbye Melbourne Town Graham McInnes , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1968 Z1230336 1968 single work autobiography

The author described this work as a coda to his autobiographical sequence. In it McInnes explores further youthful memories of Melbourne, begun in Humping My Bluey.
1 y separately published work icon Finding a Father Graham McInnes , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1967 Z1230360 1967 single work autobiography This book deals with the author's experiences in Canada and London after his departure from Australia in search of his biological father. It closes with his marriage and return to Canada in 1938.
1 3 y separately published work icon Humping My Bluey Graham McInnes , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1966 Z1230349 1966 single work autobiography This is an effective re-creation of youthful life in Melbourne of the 1930s. It retraces the events of the author's last year at school and his years at the University of Melbourne. It ends with his departure for Canada in search of his father.
1 11 y separately published work icon The Road to Gundagai Graham McInnes , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1965 Z1020313 1965 single work autobiography This book deals mainly with McInnes's schooldays and culminates with his mother's permanent departure for England in 1930. It is both a sociological study of Melbourne in the 1920s and a vivid re-creation of the joys and fears, humiliations and enthusiasms of childhood. Particularly striking are his portraits of his mother and stepfather, and the intimate, detailed picture of the family's daily life in suburban Malvern.
1 y separately published work icon Sushila Graham McInnes , London : Jonathan Cape , 1957 Z1265914 1957 single work novel The title character in this novel had a Hindu father and an American mother. Raised in New England her mother, Barbara, marries Ashok and moves to India. Their daughter, Sushila has a passion for painting and insists on going her own way.
1 y separately published work icon Lost Island: an adventure Graham McInnes , London : Macmillan , 1954 Z1265909 1954 single work novel A novel about an American who finds the island discovered by Drake in 1578. It is populated by descendants of that 1578 voyage.
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